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The Cannonball Run is a 1981 American action-comedy film directed by Hal Needham, produced by Hong Kong's Golden Harvest films, and distributed by 20th Century-Fox. Filmed in Panavision , it features an all-star ensemble cast , including Burt Reynolds , Dom DeLuise , Roger Moore , Farrah Fawcett , Jackie Chan , and Dean Martin .
Jun 19, 1981 · The Cannonball Run: Directed by Hal Needham. With Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise. A wide variety of eccentric competitors participate in a wild and illegal cross-country road race.
- (40K)
- Action, Comedy, Sport
- Hal Needham
- 1981-06-19
Ambulance EMT (uncredited) Valerie Perrine. ... Female Cop Pulling Over Lamborghini Babes (uncredited) Lori Randolph. ... Little Girl in Crowd (uncredited) George P. Wilbur.
Synopsis. A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country.
- Hal Needham
- PG
- 95 min
The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run. Hal Needham. Brock Yates.
Aug 25, 2009 · The Cannonball Run brings Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett,Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. and an all-star cast to the staryting line of the ultimate auto race., a madcapcross country scramble that roars full-speed ahead.
- DVD
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The plot of a cross-country road race was based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mile per hour speed limit then in effect in the United States The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 1920s, rode his motorcycle across the country.
