The Longest Yard Scores Big on DVD

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount Home Entertainment's The Longest Yard made a fast dash to the top of the DVD sales and rental charts the week ending Sept. 25, giving Hollywood a lucrative jump-start on the fourth-quarter selling season.

The Adam Sandler-starring remake of the classic 1974 football movie, which with a theatrical take of $158 million is the year's No. 9 boxoffice grosser, scored an easy victory on VideoScan's First Alert sales chart, outselling second-place finisher The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl, from Buena Vista, by a margin of nearly 4-to-1.

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The Longest Yard was released May 27th, 2005 and stars Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Burt Reynolds, Nelly, Michael Irvin, Walter Williamson, Bill Goldberg, Terry Crews. The film is directed by Peter Segal.


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