Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 movie poster

Smokey and the Bandit Part 3

"Smokey's Back! And The Bandit is at it again!"

August 12, 1983 1h 25m 4.4/10 (172 votes)

Originally released in 1983. Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 is a action/comedy film. directed by Dick Lowry. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jackie Gleason, Paul Williams, and Pat McCormick

Synopsis

The Enos duo convince Cletus, aka The Bandit, to come out of hiding and help them promote their new restaurant. With a little coaxing, he agrees, producing an almost-creaky Trigger as his mode of transport. But his nemesis, Sheriff Buford T. Justice, is on the hunt, forcing Cletus and Trigger to hit the road. Can they steer clear of the vengeful sheriff?

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 12, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (172 votes)
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Budget $9M Production budget
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Box Office $7M 0.8x 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
$9,000,000
Revenue
$7,000,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 about?

The Enos duo convince Cletus, aka The Bandit, to come out of hiding and help them promote their new restaurant. With a little coaxing, he agrees, producing an almost-creaky Trigger as his mode of t...

Who directed Smokey and the Bandit Part 3?

Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 was directed by Dick Lowry.

How long is Smokey and the Bandit Part 3?

Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 released?

Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 was released on August 12, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Smokey and the Bandit Part 3?

The main cast of Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 includes Jackie Gleason, Paul Williams, Pat McCormick, Jerry Reed, Mike Henry.

Is Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 worth watching?

Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 has a user rating of 4.4/10 based on 172 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.