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
22Upcoming
1 title
The Canon Ball Run
Director
1990s
5 titles · average score 48
41
Bandit: Bandit Goes Country (1994)
Director, Characters
45
Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit (1994)
Characters, Director
47
Bandit: Bandit, Bandit (1994)
Executive Producer, Director
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel (1994)
Executive Producer, Characters
1980s
8 titles · average score 53
65
Rad (1986)
Director
50
Body Slam (1986)
Director
52
Cannonball Run II (1984)
as Porsche 928 Driver with Cowboy Hat (uncredited)
49
Stroker Ace (1983)
as Man Punching Stroker Into Ladies Room
38
MegaForce (1982)
as Technician (uncredited)
61
The Cannonball Run (1981)
as Ambulance EMT (uncredited)
54
Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
Director, Characters
Stunts Unlimited (1980)
as H.N. (uncredited)
1970s
8 titles · average score 60
55
The Villain (1979)
Director
54
Death Car on the Freeway (1979)
as Mr. Blanchard
63
Hooper (1978)
Director
69
Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
Director, Story
55
Gator (1976)
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
55
Take a Hard Ride (1975)
as Garmes (uncredited)
69
The Longest Yard (1974)
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
63
White Lightning (1973)
Stunts, Stunt Coordinator