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Riverfront Times | May 26, 2005

Burt Reynolds' new football film is sure to offend special-interest groups representing ethnic minorities, women, homos and individuals with genetic mutations, such as retards and giants.

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Tags: Reynolds, Peter Segal, The Longest Yard

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