LaserDisc Review

North Dallas Forty

Genre: Drama

Reviewed in Issue 32 of Widescreen Review

Picture
1.5
Sound
2.5

Stars: Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning, Dayle Haddon, Bo Svenson, Steve Forrest, G.D. Spradlin

Disc Information
Studio/Distributor Paramount Home Video
Catalog Number LV8773WS
MPAA Rating R
Retail Price $34.98
Running Time 119
Color Type Color
Chaptered/Scene Access Yes
Closed Captioned Yes
Theatrical Release 1979
LD Release Date 12/98
THX Digitally Mastered No
Credits
Director Ted Kotcheff
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Stars Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning, Dayle Haddon, Bo Svenson, Steve Forrest, G.D. Spradlin
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Sound Information
Soundtrack Mono Sound
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Story Synopsis

Based on the novel by former NFL player Peter Gent, North Dallas Forty is about the lives of football players off the field. Nick Nolte is Phillip Elliott, an aging, painkiller-popping receiver playing for the North Dallas Bulls. After seeing a coach insist that an injured player take a painkiller and go back on the field, he begins to question the entire institution of professional sports.

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