Smokey and the Bandit II movie poster

Smokey and the Bandit II

"The Bandit is back and better than ever!"

August 15, 1980 1h 41m 5.6/10 (302 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Smokey and the Bandit II is a action/comedy film. directed by Hal Needham.

Starring Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, and Jerry Reed

Synopsis

The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 15, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (302 votes)
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Budget $17M Production budget
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Box Office $66.1M 3.9x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$17,000,000
Revenue
$66,100,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • Rastar Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smokey and the Bandit II about?

The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.

Who directed Smokey and the Bandit II?

Smokey and the Bandit II was directed by Hal Needham.

How long is Smokey and the Bandit II?

Smokey and the Bandit II has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Smokey and the Bandit II released?

Smokey and the Bandit II was released on August 15, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Smokey and the Bandit II?

The main cast of Smokey and the Bandit II includes Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Sally Field, Dom DeLuise.

Is Smokey and the Bandit II worth watching?

Smokey and the Bandit II has a user rating of 5.6/10 based on 302 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.