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201682 minDocumentary

The Bandit

Is The Bandit a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Bandit worth watching? With a rating of 7.636/10, this Documentary film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Bandit Synopsis

THE BANDIT is a film about 70s superstar Burt Reynolds, his best friend, roommate and stunt-double Hal Needham, and the making of their unlikely smash-hit SMOKEY & THE BANDIT. The film tells the action-packed story of the making of SMOKEY, while tracing the vivid personal journeys of Reynolds and Needham from obscurity to stardom and highlighting one of the most extraordinary relationships in Hollywood history. Featuring new interviews with Reynolds, rare archive material, including footage from Reynolds’ personal archive, as well as candid interviews with the late Hal Needham, the documentary tells an exhilarating and moving story about loyalty, friendship and creative risk.

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Hal Needham
Hal NeedhamSelf (archive footage)
Burt Reynolds
Burt ReynoldsSelf
Paul Williams
Paul WilliamsSelf

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Is The Bandit worth watching?

Yes, The Bandit is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.636/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Documentary movies.

Is The Bandit hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.636/10), The Bandit is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is The Bandit?

The Bandit is a Documentary movie that THE BANDIT is a film about 70s superstar Burt Reynolds, his best friend, roommate and stunt-double Hal Needham, and the making of their unlikely smash...

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