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  1. 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 .

  2. Aug 3, 1979 · North Dallas Forty: Directed by Ted Kotcheff. With Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning, Dayle Haddon. A satire of American professional football in which a veteran pass-catcher's individuality and refusal to become part of the team family are bitterly resented by his disciplinarian coaches.

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    • 1979-08-03
  3. Gary Arnold Washington Post Profanely funny, wised-up and heroically antiheroic, North Dallas Forty is unlikely to please anyone with a vested interest in glorifying the National Football...

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  4. Oct 11, 2023 · The 1979 film North Dallas Forty, based on a novel by former Cowboys receiver Peter Gent, exposed the dark side of professional football and America's obsession with winning. The film portrayed the Cowboys as a corrupt, dehumanizing system that exploited its players and fans, and challenged the myth of Dallas as a symbol of American success.

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  5. North Dallas Forty is a 1979 sports drama film starring Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, and G. D. Spradlin set in the world of American professional football. It was directed by Ted Kotcheff and based on the best-selling novel by Peter Gent.

  6. Phillip Elliot is a wide receiver for the Dallas Bulls whose cynical outlook and strong independent streak are considered liabilities by the team's coaches and owner. Now near the end of his career, Elliot is relying on heavy doses of painkillers to get him through the games.

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  8. A satire of American professional football in which a veteran pass-catcher's individuality and refusal to become part of the team family are bitterly resented by his disciplinarian coaches. 506 IMDb 6.9 1 h 58 min 1979. R. Comedy · Drama · Coarse · Dark.