North Dallas Forty

1979 film by Ted Kotcheff
Movie film Q7055092
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North Dallas Forty

Summary

North Dallas Forty is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • North Dallas Forty received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • North Dallas Forty's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • North Dallas Forty was directed by Ted Kotcheff[5].
  • Ted Kotcheff wrote the screenplay for North Dallas Forty[6].
  • North Dallas Forty's composer is recorded as John Scott[7].
  • North Dallas Forty's genre is comedy drama[8].
  • North Dallas Forty's genre is American football film[9].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Nick Nolte[10].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Mac Davis[11].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Charles Durning[12].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Dayle Haddon[13].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Bo Svenson[14].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was John Matuszak[15].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Steve Forrest[16].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was G. D. Spradlin[17].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Dabney Coleman[18].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Smith Boucher[19].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Debbie Turner[20].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Doug France[21].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Kevin Cooney[22].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Louie Kelcher[23].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Tony Frank[24].
  • A cast member of North Dallas Forty was Walter Brooke[25].
  • North Dallas Forty was produced by Frank Yablans[26].
  • North Dallas Forty's director of photography is recorded as Paul Lohmann[27].

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Authorship and Creation

North Dallas Forty was produced by Frank Yablans[26]. It was directed by Ted Kotcheff[5]. Ted Kotcheff wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Nick Nolte[10], Mac Davis[11], Charles Durning[12], Dayle Haddon[13], Bo Svenson[14], and John Matuszak[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1979[28] and January 17, 1980[29]. The original language of North Dallas Forty was English[30]. Genres include comedy drama[8] and American football film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

North Dallas Forty received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 84%[32] and 6.9/10[33].

Why It Matters

North Dallas Forty has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did North Dallas Forty receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . filmdienst.de. filmdienst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1979-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1980-01-17T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Ted Kotcheff
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+119'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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