![]() ![]() ![]() The film follows the antics of Bandit as he takes a bet from “Big Enos” and “Little Enos” Burdette ( Pat McCormick and Paul Williams) to transport a truckload of Coors from Texarkana to Atlanta in just 28 hours. The solution? Create entertainment that looked contemporary in terms of the anti-establishment vibe of cooler films, but which suited the hypermasculine style of certain stars and slyly pandered to traditional values. Hollywood consequently had a problem placing tough guy stars like Reynolds who were never going to fit into stories like Marathon Man or Three Days of the Condorwhich required the male lead to show emotional vulnerability. RELATED: The 20 Best Car Movies of All Time
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