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North Dallas Forty
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional Football (American-style) player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.
Casts & Crew
Nick Nolte
Mac Davis
Charles Durning
Dayle Haddon
Bo Svenson
Steve Forrest
John Matuszak
G. D. Spradlin
Dabney Coleman
Also Directed by Ted Kotcheff
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