---
title: 'Smokey and the Bandit (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hal Needham'
released: '1977-05-27'
runtime_minutes: 96
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/smokey-and-the-bandit-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076729/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

1977 · PG · 96 min · Comedy, Action, Adventure · United States


## Synopsis

Smokey and the Bandit is a 1977 American action comedy road film starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Pat McCormick, Paul Williams, and Mike Henry. The film marks the directorial debut of stuntman Hal Needham.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hal Needham](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-needham)
- **Screenplay:** [Hal Needham](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-needham), [Charles Shyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-shyer), [James Lee Barrett](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-lee-barrett)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bill Justis](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-justis)
- **Producer:** [Robert L. Levy](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-l-levy)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bobby Byrne](https://cinepixo.com/people/bobby-byrne)
- **Editor:** [Walter Hannemann](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hannemann)

## Cast

- [Sally Field](https://cinepixo.com/people/sally-field)
- [Pat McCormick](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-mccormick)
- [Jackie Gleason](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackie-gleason) as Buford T. Justice
- [Michael McManus](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mcmanus)
- [Burt Reynolds](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-reynolds)
- [Jerry Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-reed)
- [Mike Henry](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-henry)
- [Michael Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mann)
- [Paul Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-williams)
- [Michael Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mann-2)

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