Burt Reynolds, The Super Bowl, and The Longest Yard (1974)

Dear Movies, I Love You

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🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 94 minutes

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On this week’s manly episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, in honor of the Super Bowl, Millie and Casey discuss the pigskin classic, THE LONGEST YARD (1974). Millie gives an impassioned declaration of love for the great Burt Reynolds. Plus, the hosts answer a slew of voicemail questions.

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0:00.0	This is exactly right.
0:06.2	All right, Millie.
0:07.6	Let's throw the old pigskin around.
0:10.3	Throw the old football around.
0:12.3	Here we go.
0:13.2	I'm going to throw you a spiral.
0:14.8	And here it comes.
0:18.4	I dropped it, dude.
0:19.7	Sorry.
0:20.2	Okay, that's okay.
0:21.2	I actually don't know how to catch a football.
0:23.5	I'm, like, scared of football. Have I told you this? Why are you afraid of, just throw it back to me? Okay, that's not how you throw it. I don't even know how to, what do I throw? Yeah, that's not how you throw it, but thank you. Here you go. Let's just throw it back and forth for a little bit.
0:35.4	Now I'm scared again.
0:36.5	Okay.
0:36.6	Okay.
0:37.1	Why are you afraid of?
0:38.2	Why are you afraid of football?
0:39.9	Well, I caught at that time barely.
0:41.4	Yeah. you go let's just throw it back and forth for a little bit scared again okay okay what are you afraid of
0:38.1	why are you afraid of footballs well i caught at that time barely yeah good job i did this little
0:43.1	fumbly bumbly i i don't know i feel like listen i played sports my entire life but i they're all
0:50.3	they've all been spherical balls like I don't like this weird almond shape of a ball.
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