Action ·Adventure ·Comedy · United States of America · 1977 · 1h 36m

Smokey and the Bandit

Smokey and the Bandit poster
Director
Hal Needham
Cast
Burt Reynolds as Bo 'Bandit' Darville Sally Field as Carrie 'Frog' Jerry Reed as Cledus 'Snowman' Snow Jackie Gleason as Sheriff Buford T. Justice Mike Henry as Junior Justice Paul Williams as Little Enos
Crew
Bobby Byrne — Director of Photography Angelo Ross — Editor Walter Hannemann — Editor Bill Justis — Original Music Composer Jerry Reed — Original Music Composer Alan Mandell — Screenplay
Tagline

What we have here is a total lack of respect for the law!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Smokey and the Bandit — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
friendshipsheriffdancersmuggling (contraband)escape1970stexasanti herospeedhamburgerbridebeer
Key Collaborators
Hal Needham Director Bobby Byrne Director of Photography Angelo Ross Editor Walter Hannemann Editor Bill Justis Original Music Composer Jerry Reed Original Music Composer Alan Mandell Screenplay James Lee Barrett Screenplay Charles Shyer Screenplay Hal Needham Story Robert L. Levy Story Jules V. Levy Producer
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