The Cannonball Run
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The Cannonball Run is a 1981 action-comedy film about an illegal cross-country car race, known for its ensemble cast of major stars and its blend of high-speed stunts and slapstick humor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Cannonball Run canonical | 3 |
| Cannonball Run | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boxOfficeSuccess | true ⓘ |
| castMember |
Adrienne Barbeau
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Brock Yates NERFINISHED ⓘ Burt Reynolds NERFINISHED ⓘ Dean Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Dom DeLuise NERFINISHED ⓘ Farrah Fawcett NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Farr NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Tillis NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Fonda NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ Sammy Davis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Bradshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Michael C. Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Hal Needham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | James R. Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s cinema ⓘ |
| featuresVehicle |
Aston Martin DB5
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Ferrari 308 GTS NERFINISHED ⓘ Lamborghini Countach NERFINISHED ⓘ Subaru GL 4WD hatchback NERFINISHED ⓘ ambulance ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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action comedy ⓘ comedy ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Cannonball Run II
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Speed Zone! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Brock Yates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
J. J. McClure
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Victor Prinzim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Al Capps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ensemble cast of major stars
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high-speed car stunts ⓘ slapstick humor ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An ensemble of eccentric teams compete in an illegal cross-country car race using outrageous vehicles and tactics to win. ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Burt Reynolds
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Dom DeLuise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Albert S. Ruddy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | June 19, 1981 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| runtime | 95 minutes ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| writer |
Brock Yates
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Hal Needham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Cannonball Run