Rotten
There is a parade of roadside set pieces involving many different ways to crash cars.
Variety Staff, Variety
Smokey and the Bandit
What we have here is a total lack of respect for the law!
1977 · 1h 36m · PG
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Directed by
Hal Needham
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.
Director and cast
- Hal Needham Director
- 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
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
72%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Despite a thin premise for an action-comedy road chase, the film's enthusiasm makes up for its lack of ideas.
Time Out
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