Hal Needham

Hal Brett Needham (March 6, 1931 – October 25, 2013) was an American stuntman, film director, actor and writer. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with actor Burt Reynolds, usually in films involving fast cars, such as Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Hooper (1978), The Cannonball Run (1981) and Stroker Ace (1983).

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All Crew Directing Production Writing

Smokey and the Bandit

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

7.0

768 votes

Release Date

May 27, 1977

49 years ago
Cannonball Run II

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

5.4

334 votes

Release Date

Jun 29, 1984

42 years ago
Smokey and the Bandit II

Department Writing

Job Characters

Average Rating

5.6

302 votes

Release Date

Aug 15, 1980

46 years ago
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3

Department Writing

Job Characters

Average Rating

4.4

172 votes

Release Date

Aug 12, 1983

43 years ago
MegaForce

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

4.0

82 votes

Release Date

Jun 25, 1982

44 years ago
Stroker Ace

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

4.9

58 votes

Release Date

Jul 01, 1983

43 years ago
Bandit: Bandit, Bandit

Department Writing

Job Characters

Average Rating

4.7

16 votes

Release Date

Mar 13, 1994

32 years ago
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel

Department Writing

Job Characters

Average Rating

4.5

12 votes

Release Date

Apr 10, 1994

32 years ago
Bandit: Bandit Goes Country

Department Writing

Job Characters

Average Rating

3.7

11 votes

Release Date

Jan 30, 1994

32 years ago
Bandit: Bandit Goes Country

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

3.7

11 votes

Release Date

Jan 30, 1994

32 years ago
Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit

Department Writing

Job Characters

Average Rating

4.2

9 votes

Release Date

Apr 03, 1994

32 years ago

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