Description

The Cannonball Run DVD

Product Information

UPC: 5032438505685
Product Type: DVD
Genre: Comedy
Language: English
Region: 2 PAL DVD
Country of Origin: Hungary
Audio: English 5.1
Subtitles: None
Total Runtime: 92 minutes
Publication Date: June 19, 1981

Overview

"The Cannonball Run" is a hilarious 1981 American comedy film directed by Hal Needham that features an all-star cast including Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, and Dom DeLuise. The film is inspired by an actual cross-country outlaw road race that took place in 1979, beginning in Connecticut and ending in California.

The story follows various eccentric teams as they compete in a wild and chaotic race across the country. Each team has its own unique vehicle and quirky personalities, leading to a series of comedic mishaps and adventures. The film is notable for its ensemble cast and outrageous antics, making it a beloved classic among comedy fans.

Product Features

Format & Dimensions

Format: DVD
Runtime: 92 minutes
Type: Comedy

Interesting Facts

Cameos and Guest Appearances: The film features numerous celebrity cameos, including appearances by Peter Fonda and many others, adding to the film's charm and appeal.
Cultural Impact: "The Cannonball Run" became a cultural phenomenon, inspiring sequels and influencing many other road trip and racing comedies in cinema.
Unique Characters: The film showcases a variety of eccentric characters, each contributing to the comedic chaos of the race, including Roger Moore's self-parody of his James Bond persona.