Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

Name: Smokey and the Bandit
Director: Hal Needham
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Released: 1977
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Laura Lizer Sommers, Linda McClure

Action Adventure Comedy

7.0 (839 votes)

1h 36m

Overview

A race car driver tries to transport an illegal beer shipment from Texas to Atlanta in under 28 hours, picking up a reluctant bride-to-be on the way.

Details

Director: Hal Needham
Writer: Charles Shyer
Original Language: English
Budget: $4,300,000

Cast

Burt Reynolds Jackie Gleason Jerry Reed Laura Lizer Sommers Linda McClure Mike Henry Pat McCormick Paul Williams Sally Field Susan McIver

Keywords

1970s absurdism anti hero beer biker bride coca-cola cop dancer double cross driver escape friendship hamburger money radio cb road movie road trip sheriff smuggling (contraband) speed texas transparent truck