Synopsis
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.
Cast

Burt Reynolds
Paul Crewe

Eddie Albert
Warden Hazen

Ed Lauter
Captain Knauer

Michael Conrad
Nate Scarboro

James Hampton
Caretaker

Harry Caesar
Granville

John Steadman
Pop

Charles Tyner
Unger

Mike Henry
Rassmeusen

Richard Kiel
Samson

Pervis Atkins
Mawabe

Bernadette Peters
Miss Toot
Jim Nicholson
Ice Man

Tony Cacciotti
Rotka

Anitra Ford
Melissa
Tony Reese
Levitt

Michael Fox
Announcer

Dino Washington
Mason

George A. Jones
Big George

Chuck Hayward
Trooper I
Mort Marshall
Assistant Warden

Joe Kapp
Walking Boss
Pepper Martin
Shop Steward

Ray Nitschke
Bogdanski
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