Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

Episode #12

September 25, 2014

1,592 1 minute read

Universal Pictures released Smokey and the Bandit on May 27, 1977. Hal Needham directed the film starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, and Jerry Reed.

‘Smokey and the Bandit’ Plot Synopsis

Bandit and the Snowman take a job for $80,000 from Big and Little Enos to bring 400 cases of Coors from Texarkana, Texas to a big party they are throwing in Atlanta, Georgia in 28 hours. Picking it up is simple the easy part. As they leave Texas, Bandit picks up a hitchhiking bride-to-be named Frog. She just left her groom, Junior, at the altar who is the son of Sheriff Buford T. Justice. Now Buford and Junior discover go on a “high-speed pursuit” across several states to catch the bandit, and bring Frog back to Junior.

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