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The Bandit

Plot: THE BANDIT is a film about 70s superstar Burt Reynolds, his best friend, roommate and stunt-double Hal Needham, and the making of their unlikely smash-hit SMOKEY & THE BANDIT. The film tells the action-packed story of the making of SMOKEY, while tracing the vivid personal journeys of Reynolds and Needham from obscurity to stardom and highlighting one of the most extraordinary relationships in Hollywood history
Release Date: Saturday, March 12 2016
8 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hal NeedhamHal Needham
Hal Needham would have been no older than
82 in The Bandit
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 06 1931 –
Fri, Oct 25 2013
Portrait of Burt ReynoldsBurt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds was
80 in The Bandit
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 11 1936 –
Thu, Sep 06 2018
Portrait of Paul WilliamsPaul Williams
Paul Williams was
75 in The Bandit
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 19 1940

Crew

Portrait of Jesse MossJesse Moss
Director
Jesse Moss was
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