Review of Smokey and the Bandit (1977) by Chris O — 28 Dec 2007

The movie that started The Dukes Of Hazard.

This review of Smokey and the Bandit (1977) was written by Chris O on 28 Dec 2007.

Smokey and the Bandit has generally received positive reviews.

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