North Dallas Forty
About North Dallas Forty
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional football player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.
Ted Kotcheff's North Dallas Forty is a 1979 comedy film. At 119 minutes long, it arrived in August 1979.
Its themes are american football and sports. It is adapted from a novel.
Nick Nolte stars as Phillip Elliott, Mac Davis as Seth Maxwell, Charles Durning as Coach Johnson, and Dayle Haddon as Charlotte Caulder. The screenplay is by Frank Yablans and Peter Gent. In the United States it streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus.
Friday Night Lights, When the Game Stands Tall, and 12 Mighty Orphans make useful companions to North Dallas Forty. TMDB voters put it at 6.7 out of 10 across 81 votes and it carries a R rating.