

Acting
Hal Needham
- Titles
- 108movies22TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 1999, busiest in 1994 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 19titles as director
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
Smokey and the Bandit69/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 86 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Physical Comedy4.4average 2.5
- Adrenaline6.3average 5.1
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.7average 2.7
- Violence5.1average 4.3
- Wholesome3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.7, average 5.6
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
- Contemporary Realism3.7, average 5.2
- Melancholy3.4, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Pure Escapism 3
- Physical Comedy 3
- Fast-Paced 2
- Slapstick Comedy 2
- Over-the-Top Action 2
- Lighthearted Fun 2
- 1980s Pop Culture 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Road Trip Adventure 2
- Feel-Good Movie 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Burt ReynoldsActorThe Cannonball Run, Smokey and the Bandit, Cannonball Run II, Smokey and the Bandit II, Hooper, +3 more
Alfie WiseActorHooper, Rad, Death Car on the Freeway, Stunts Unlimited
Brian BloomActorBandit: Bandit Goes Country, Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel, Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit, Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
Brian KrauseActorBandit: Bandit Goes Country, Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel, Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit, Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
Dom DeLuiseActorThe Cannonball Run, Cannonball Run II, Smokey and the Bandit II, The Canon Ball Run- WWilliam D. GordeanEditorThe Cannonball Run, Cannonball Run II, Smokey and the Bandit II, Stroker Ace
- MMichael SheaCinematographerBandit: Bandit Goes Country, Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel, Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit, Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
- BBobby ByrneCinematographerSmokey and the Bandit, The Villain, Hooper, Death Car on the Freeway
- BBrock YatesWriterThe Cannonball Run, Smokey and the Bandit II, The Canon Ball Run, Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
Steve DorffComposerBandit: Bandit Goes Country, Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel, Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit, Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
Sally FieldActorSmokey and the Bandit, Smokey and the Bandit II, Hooper
Sammy Davis Jr.ActorThe Cannonball Run, Cannonball Run II, The Canon Ball Run
Movies and TV shows
118
Great
Score 80 to 89
2 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
80
Stunt Coordinator

Good
Score 70 to 79
11 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
TV show · as Cowhand / Band member (uncredited)
78
TV show · as Don (uncredited)
77
Stunts
74
as Outlaw (uncredited)
73
TV show · as Henchman (uncredited) / Gang Member (uncredited)
71
as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
71
Stunts
70
TV show · as Henchman #2 (uncredited)

Decent
Score 60 to 69
50 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
Director, Story
69
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
69
TV show · as Saloon Tough (uncredited)
68
as Carter (uncredited)
67
Stunts
65
Director
65
as The Sergeant
64
as Yankee Corporal at River Crossing (uncredited)
63
Director
63
Stunts, Stunt Coordinator
61
as Ambulance EMT (uncredited)

Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
39 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
58
as Chief of Fallsburg Police
55
Director
54
Director, Characters
54
as Mr. Blanchard
52
as Porsche 928 Driver with Cowboy Hat (uncredited)
50
Director
49
as Man Punching Stroker Into Ladies Room
47
Executive Producer, Director
45
Characters, Director
41
Director, Characters
38
as Technician (uncredited)

Not rated yet
16 titles
Not rated yet

as H.N. (uncredited)

Executive Producer, Characters

TV show · as Officer Connell

TV show · as Tom (uncredited) / Brawler (uncredited)

TV show · as Recruiting Officer

TV show

as Connors

TV show · as Townsman (uncredited) / Outlaw

Stunts

Stunts

as Townsman (uncredited)






