Smokey and the Bandit
"What we have here is a total lack of respect for the law!"
Originally released in 1977. Smokey and the Bandit is a action/adventure film. directed by Hal Needham.
Starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, and Jerry Reed
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 27, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (772 votes)
Budget
$4.3M
Production budget
Box Office
$126.7M
29.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Pat McCormick
as Big Enos
Linda McClure
as Waynette
Susan McIver
as Hot Pants
Laura Lizer Sommers
as Little Beaver
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $4,300,000
- Revenue
- $126,700,000
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Smokey and the Bandit about?
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.
Who directed Smokey and the Bandit?
Smokey and the Bandit was directed by Hal Needham.
How long is Smokey and the Bandit?
Smokey and the Bandit has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Smokey and the Bandit released?
Smokey and the Bandit was released on May 27, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Smokey and the Bandit?
The main cast of Smokey and the Bandit includes Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed, Jackie Gleason, Mike Henry.
Is Smokey and the Bandit worth watching?
Smokey and the Bandit has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 772 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.