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The Bandit
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The documentary offers a firsthand look at 70’s superstar Burt Reynolds, his best friend/roommate and one of Hollywood’s most famous stuntmen Hal Needham, and the making of their iconic 1977 movie Smokey & The Bandit.
The documentary offers a firsthand look at 70’s superstar Burt Reynolds, his best friend/roommate and one of Hollywood’s most famous stuntmen Hal Needham, and the making of their iconic 1977 movie Smokey & The Bandit.
Actors:
Robert L. Levy,
Sonny Shroyer,
Paul Williams,
Mike Henry,
David Needham,
Burt Reynolds,
Hal Needham
Robert L. Levy
Sonny Shroyer
28 August 1935, Valdosta, Georgia, USA
Paul Williams
19 September 1940, Bennington, Nebraska, USA
Mike Henry
15 August 1936, Los Angeles, California, USA
David Needham
Burt Reynolds
11 February 1936, Lansing, Michigan, USA
Hal Needham
6 March 1931, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Jesse Moss
Jesse Moss
Country:
United States
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Robert L. Levy
Sonny Shroyer
28 August 1935, Valdosta, Georgia, USA
Paul Williams
19 September 1940, Bennington, Nebraska, USA
Mike Henry
15 August 1936, Los Angeles, California, USA
David Needham
Burt Reynolds
11 February 1936, Lansing, Michigan, USA
Hal Needham
6 March 1931, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
November 29, 2016
The Bandit muses on the public perception of stuntmen, the iconography of trucker culture and Hal Needham's failed line of action figurines with equal amounts of fascination.
March 18, 2016
An entertaining inside view of the making of 'Smokey and the Bandit,' emphasizing the relationship between Burt Reynolds and Hal Needham.
March 15, 2016
Moss' doc doesn't just focus on Needham's directorial debut, but digs deep into the early careers of both men.
Screen International
March 14, 2016
It packs a meaty double whammy for anyone interested in mainstream Hollywood in the 1970s and 1980s.
