Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
Average Rating: 4/10
Reviews Counted: 5
Fresh: 1 | Rotten: 4
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Critic Reviews: 1
Fresh: 0 | Rotten: 1
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Former stuntman Hal Needham made his directorial debut with the first Smokey and the Bandit (1977) and repeated his success with the sequel, a virtual remake that substituted a live elephant for a truckload of beer. Burt Reynolds returns as law-defying anti-hero Bandit, now a washed-up alcoholic whose girlfriend Carrie (Sally Field) has left him. When a pair of eccentric, wealthy brothers named Big Enos (Pat McCormick) and Little Enos (Paul Williams) approach Bandit with an offer of work, he and
Aug 15, 1980 Wide
Jun 3, 2003
MCA Universal Home Video
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Cast
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Burt Reynolds
Bandit -
Jackie Gleason
Gaylord Justice, Regina... -
Sally Field
Carrie -
Dom DeLuise
Doc -
Jerry Reed
Cledus -
Paul Williams
Little Enos -
Pat McCormick
Big Enos -
David Huddleston
John Conn -
Mike Henry (I)
Junior -
John Anderson
Governor -
Brenda Lee
Nice Lady -
Don Williams
Himself -
Terry Bradshaw
Himself -
"Mean" Joe Greene
Himself -
Joe Klecko
Himself -
Mel Tillis
Fairground Owner -
Nancy Lenehan
Ramona -
Jerry Lester
Warehouse Guard -
John Megna
P.J. -
Dudley Remus
Everglades Attendant -
Patrick Moody
Ambulance Driver -
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Harold Reid
Statler Brother -
Richard Allen
Safari Park Attendant
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All Critics (5) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (5) | DVD (1)
How can I say it's lazy when it has 50 trucks doing stunts in it? Because it takes a lot less thought to fill up a movie with stunts than to create a comedy that's genuinely funny.
Fizzles badly after a hilarious first half-hour or so.
Sadly cashes in on the original.
Burt and Sally, say it ain't so!
It's basically the same film all over again, with some attempts at advancing the characters--but they're just that: attempts.
Audience Reviews for Smokey and the Bandit II
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- Bandit: Do you have any diesel fuel?
- Everglades Attendant: If I had any more diesel fuel they'd make me join that 'OPEC'.
- Bandit: I guess you want me to pump it myself?
- Everglades Attendant: If you want any!
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- Governor: If I had my way I'd endorse the Dallas Cheerleaders before either one of you... turkeys!
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- Little Enos: I'd like to kick his ass just once!
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- Fairground Owner: W-w-w-we're...w'ere...we're c-c-c-clo-clo...We're...uh...c-closed!
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