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Question: Who Wins?
The Longest Yard   -12 (66.7%)
We Are Marshall   -6 (33.3%)
Total Voters: 15

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« on: March 11, 2013, 10:18:26 am »

Round 1 Matchup:

The Longest Yard

Released: 1974
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert
A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.

VERSUS

We Are Marshall

Released: 2006
Directed by: McG
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox
When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive. 

Poll is posted above.  Voting is open until March 13th.

Go!
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« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2013, 11:07:09 am »

This is the toughest one I have seen in round one personally.
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« Reply #2 on: March 11, 2013, 12:22:17 pm »


"I think I broke his f***ing neck!"

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« Reply #3 on: March 11, 2013, 02:08:13 pm »

When you've seen one,and not the other it's pretty easy... Cheesy
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« Reply #4 on: March 12, 2013, 12:09:28 pm »

Again with 2 more movies I really liked!
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« Reply #5 on: March 12, 2013, 11:05:57 pm »

Toughest decision so far.  But The Longest Yard (1974) gets the nod.  I loved We Are Marshall but TLY was unlike any other sports movie ever made with the exception of MAYBE Grand Prix.
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