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10 Best Movies Like The Longest Yard

If you loved The Longest Yard, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Gridiron Gang

Gridiron Gang

2006★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Longest Yard for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem by playing football together. Based on a true story....

#2
Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy

1980★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Longest Yard for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promot...

#3
Big Stan

Big Stan

2007★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Longest Yard for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A weak con man panics when he learns he's going to prison for fraud. He hires a mysterious martial arts guru who helps transform him into a martial arts expert who can fight off in...

#4
Convict

Convict

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Longest Yard for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his f...

#5
The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Longest Yard for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....

#6
Lockdown

Lockdown

2000★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Longest Yard for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Avery (Jones) returns to college as a competitive swimmer after getting his life back on track. But his life takes another unexpected turn when he and his two friends (Bonds, Casse...

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