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Mean Machine

Transporting the basic plot of the 1974 Burt Reynolds hit "The Longest Yard" across the Atlantic, this smash British comedy stars soccer legend Vinnie Jones ("Snatch") as a disgraced pro-footballer sentenced to three years in the nick. Pressured by the prison's gambling obsessed warden into coaching a team of inmates against the guards, Jones assembles a rag-tag group of yardies, yobbos and villains for a brutal, no-holds-barred show down. David Hemmings, David Jelly and Jason Flemyng co-star.

Year: 2002
Genre: Comedy, Time in Prison, Sport Films
Country: UK
Director: Barry Skolnick
Starring: Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, David Hemmings, David Jelly, Jason Flemyng
Duration: 95 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence and offensive language.
6.5/10
Location in store: Comedy

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