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Originally Posted by Trollheart
Finally got to see Smokey and the Bandit, like what, thirty years later? Stupid but great fun, a real feel-good movie that takes you back to the days of freewheeling truckers defying the slow, plodding, comically inept not-quite-so-long arm of the law.
Reminded me how sexy Sally Field was too! Yum!
Star turn by Jackie Gleason as Sheriff Buford T. Justice!  |
White Lightning was the precursor to Smokey. You can see where they reused a few scenes and refined them a bit.
Also, Jerry Reed was quite the picker:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ni8KBhnebwE