Clint Eastwood's Surprising Followup to 'Escape From Alcatraz' Was a Surprising Western Unlike All of His Other Films

The legendary Clint Eastwood spent much of the ‘70s dominating the big screen with gritty, oftentimes cynical blockbuster ...
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Country star Jerry Reed dies at 71; had role in 'Smokey and Bandit'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car-chase movies such as "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, ...

The Car From Smokey And The Bandit Sold For More Than You Think

The 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am from Smokey and the Bandit is one of the most iconic movie cars of all time. One fan spent ...

Burt Reynolds & Jackie Gleason's Smokey And The Bandit Scene Was All Improv

Longtime "Smokey and The Bandit" fans might be interested to learn the Burt Reynolds and Jackie Gleason diner scene was ...