Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
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.
- friendship
- sheriff
- dancer
- smuggling (contraband)
- escape
- 1970s
- texas
- anti hero
- speed
- hamburger
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Burt Reynolds
Bo 'Bandit' Darville
Sally Field
Carrie 'Frog'
Jerry Reed
Cledus 'Snowman' Snow
Jackie Gleason
Sheriff Buford T. Justice
- Mike Henry — Junior Justice
- Paul Williams — Little Enos
- Pat McCormick — Big Enos
- Linda McClure — Waynette
- Susan McIver — Hot Pants
- Laura Lizer Sommers — Little Beaver
- Michael Mann — Branford's Deputy
- Lamar Jackson — Sugar Bear
- Ronnie Gay — Georgia Trooper
- Quinnon Sheffield — Alabama Trooper
- Ingeborg Kjeldsen — Foxy Lady (uncredited)
- Directed
- Hal Needham
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 830 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1977 · You’re hereSmokey and the Bandit
Where it starts.
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
1983
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
