They remade that as well..............a comedian...........as qb.........a character named Paul......

The Longest Yard

PG-13

2005 ‧ Sport/Drama ‧ 1h 53m

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6.4/10IMDb32%Rotten Tomatoes48%Metacritic

Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe (Adam Sandler) lands in jail, where manipulative Warden Hazen (James Cromwell) recruits him to advise the institution's team. This turns into a lead role quarterbacking a crew of inmates in a game against a team of prison guards. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach Nate Scarborough (Burt Reynolds), Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt officials trying to fix the game against them.… MORE

Release date: May 27, 2005 (USA)

Director: Peter Segal

Producer: Jack Giarraputo

Executive producers: Adam Sandler, Allen Covert, Albert S. Ruddy, MORE

Production companies: Paramount Pictures, Happy Madison Productions, MTV Films