Smokey and the Bandit II will never be confused with a great movie, but it has two things going for it: Burt Reynolds' inexhaustible charm, and the fact that it manages to turn a run-of-the-mill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The classic 1977 action comedy “Smokey and the Bandit” is getting the TV treatment. The series is being written by “Pineapple ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty-five years ago, Cora the elephant shared screen time with movie star Burt Reynolds in the popular film, "Smokey and the ...

The late 70s and early 80s saw a wave of car chasing, barroom brawling, crowd-pleasers that ruled the box office, and Smokey and the Bandit (the second-highest grossing movie of 1977, after Star Wars) ...

Barbra Streisand and Smokey and the Bandit are very different entities, but an actor from Smokey co-wrote a huge hit for Streisand. “The first thing she did, she said, ‘Can you use this?’’ Williams ...