THU 9 MAY
Coming Soon to
Academy Cinemas
96 mins |
Rated
M (Violence)
Directed by Hal Needham
Starring Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Mike Henry, Sally Field, Burt Reynolds
Screening as part of Academy's BAD BOYS OF THE 70s Film Festival, April 26th - May 11th. With SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT the spotlight is on Burt Reynolds.
Get ready to tear up the highway with the Bandit (Burt Reynolds, BOOGIE NIGHTS) - a fun-loving, fast-talking trucker who takes on his craziest haul yet - delivering 400 cases of beer from Texarkana to Atlanta in just 28 hours. With Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason, THE HUSTLER) hot on his trail and eager to teach him some respect for the law the Bandit joins forces with good ol' boy Cledus (Jerry Reed) and runaway bride Carrie (Sally Field, LINCOLN). Gear up for huge laughs, pedal-to-the-metal action and some of the wildest car crashes ever!
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Screening as part of Academy's BAD BOYS OF THE 70s Film Festival, April 26th - May 11th. With SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT the spotlight is on Burt Reynolds.
Get ready to tear up the highway with the Bandit (Burt Reynolds, BOOGIE NIGHTS) - a fun-loving, fast-talking trucker who takes on his craziest haul yet - delivering 400 cases of beer from Texarkana to Atlanta in just 28 hours. With Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason, THE HUSTLER) hot on his trail and eager to teach him some respect for the law the Bandit joins forces with good ol' boy Cledus (Jerry Reed) and runaway bride Carrie (Sally Field, LINCOLN). Gear up for huge laughs, pedal-to-the-metal action and some of the wildest car crashes ever!