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.
3 de ago. de 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.
Critic Reviews for North Dallas Forty. All Critics (25) | Top Critics (7) | Fresh (21) | Rotten (4) Profanely funny, wised-up and heroically antiheroic, North Dallas Forty is unlikely to please ...
North Dallas Forty es una película dirigida por Ted Kotcheff con Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning, Dayle Haddon .... Año: 1979. Título original: North Dallas Forty. Sinopsis: Un jugador profesional de fútbol americano (Nick Nolte) se siente defraudado por la maquinaciones del mánager del equipo y por algunas actitudes de sus compañeros.
North Dallas Forty by Peter Gent is a novelized equivalent of baseball's non-fiction Ball Four by Jim Bouton. Protagonist Phil Elliott tells the story of the Dallas Cowboys of the 60s who party, drink, use drugs, womanize, endure terrible pain, suffer racism, and feel fear.