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Smokey and the Bandit was a box office success, grossing $300 million against a $4.3 million budget, becoming the second-highest-grossing domestic film of 1977 in the United States. The film became the first installment of the Smokey and the Bandit trilogy as the start in the Smokey and the Bandit franchise.
- $4.3 million
- Mort Engelberg, Robert L. Levy
May 27, 1977 · Smokey and the Bandit: Directed by Hal Needham. With Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed, Mike Henry. The Bandit is hired on to run a tractor-trailer full of beer over state lines, in hot pursuit by a pesky sheriff.
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- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Hal Needham
- 1977-05-27
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Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 (1983) is an American action comedy film starring Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Paul Williams, Pat McCormick, Mike Henry and Colleen Camp. The plot of the film revolves around Sheriff Buford T. Justice ("Smokey"), with the presence of the Bandit merely being suggested through him being impersonated by Cledus ("Snowman").
Truck driver Bo "Bandit" Darville (Burt Reynolds) agrees to pick up the beer in Texas and drive it to Georgia within 28 hours. When Bo picks up hitchhiker Carrie (Sally Field), he attracts the ...
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- Hal Needham
- PG
- Burt Reynolds
The Burdetts offer The Bandit $80,000 dollars to get the brews in Texarkana, Texas and bring them back to Atlanta in 28 hours. Enter Cledus Snow, "The Snowman." Bandit convinces Cledus to drive the beer truck, while he will run blocker--distracting Smokey, just like in their heyday.
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