Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
- Jackie Gleason: Sheriff Buford T. Justice
- Jerry Reed: Cledus "Snowman " Snow
- Pat McCormick: Enos Burdette
- Paul Williams: Little Enos Burdette
- Mike Henry: Henry " Junior " Justice
- Colleen Camp: Dusty Trails
- Burt Reynolds: Bo " Bandit " Darville
The crafty rascal III ( Original title: Smokey and the Bandit Part 3) is an American action-comedy from director Dick Lowry from 1983 The film is the second sequel to the film Smokey and the ear from the year 1977..
Action
Big Enos and Little Enos Sheriff Buford T. Justice bet with around 250,000 U.S. dollars, that this is not able to transport a fish within a certain time from Florida to Texas. Big and Little Enos trying in vain to prevent Buford on winning the bet. When this did not succeed, bring Cledus Snow to help the On the prosecution receives it with his Pontiac Trans.
Move takes Snow with the young Dusty, who henceforth accompanied him. He succeeds in Buford to steal the fish, whereupon the latter, accustomed to success, with his son up the chase of the two.
Background
- Burt Reynolds has towards the end of the film a cameo as a " bandit ".
- Jackie Gleason was originally supposed to play a dual role as a sheriff and " Bandit ". After test screenings of the film has been revised and added Jerry Reed.
- Unlike its two most commercially successful predecessor failed the third part of the film series, einzuspielen its production costs.
- In the U.S. theatrical release from August 12, 1983 ran.
Criticism
" Another rehash of the successful series, but without the narrative context, the jokes and the action of the two precursor with Burt Reynolds ," wrote the lexicon of international film.
Continuation
1994, there were, directed by Hal Needham, a four-part series of films about the character " Bandit ", the title role was played here by Brian Bloom.
- Bandit - Smokey and the ear starts by
- Bandit - Bandit Bandit
- Bandit - A Smokey and the Bandit and a Cool Blonde
- Bandit - A Smokey and the Bandit are gas