North Dallas Forty (1979)

08/03/1979 (US) • 1h 59m

Comedy, Drama

Wait till you see the weird part.

Overview

A semi-fictional account of life as a professional football player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.

Top Billed Cast

Nick Nolte

Phillip Elliott

Mac Davis

Seth Maxwell

Charles Durning

Coach Johnson

Dayle Haddon

Charlotte Caulder

Bo Svenson

Jo Bob Priddy

John Matuszak

O. W. Shaddock

Steve Forrest

Conrad Hunter

G. D. Spradlin

B. A. Strothers

Dabney Coleman

Emmett Hunter


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$26,079,312.00

Keywords

based on novel or book

sports

american football

dallas, texas

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