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Review of by Janet Maslin for The New York Times — 16 Dec 1980

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The central friendship in the movie, beautifully delineated, is the one between Mr. Nolte and Mac Davis, who expertly plays the team's quarterback, a man whose calculating nature and complacency make him all the more likable, somehow.

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This review of North Dallas Forty (1979) was written by and published by The New York Times on 16 Dec 1980.

North Dallas Forty has generally received positive reviews.

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