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North Dallas Forty is a 1979 American sports film starring Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, and G. D. Spradlin set in the decadent world of American professional football in the late 1970s. It was directed by Ted Kotcheff and based on the best-selling 1973 novel by Peter Gent .
Aug 3, 1979 · A satire of American professional football based on the novel by Peter Gent, who played for the Dallas Cowboys. Nick Nolte stars as a veteran pass-catcher who clashes with his coaches and teammates.
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- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- Ted Kotcheff
- 1979-08-03
North Dallas Forty Trailer 1979 Director: Ted Kotcheff Starring: Bo Svenson, Brian Dennehy, Charles Durning, Dabney Coleman, Mac Davis, Nick Nolte Official Content From Paramount Home ...
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Oct 11, 2023 · The 1979 film, based on a novel by a former Cowboys receiver, exposed the dark side of professional football and challenged the American dream of winning at all costs. It portrayed the players as cogs in a corrupt system, not heroes of a capitalist nation.
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IMDb provides the full list of cast and crew members for the 1979 sports comedy film North Dallas Forty, based on a novel by Peter Gent. See the actors, directors, writers, producers, and more who worked on this movie.
North Dallas Forty. HD. Nick Nolte plays an aging wide receiver in this bawdy, brutally honest look behind the scenes of pro football. 518 IMDb 6.9 1 h 58 min 1979. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama · Coarse · Dark. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $4.29.