Comedy Truck Driving Movies - Smokey and the Bandit, Citizens Band, Coast to Coast, ...


Directed by Jonathan Demme, Citizens Band (1977, PG, Comedy, 98 min., Color) revolves around a radio repairman (Paul LeMat) who has an obsession with CBs & a two-timing trucker who has families in Portland and Dallas.

Coast To Coast starring Robert Blake & Dyan Cannon


Directed by Joseph Sargent, Coast to Coast (1980, PG, Comedy, 1 hr. 35 min., Color) is a romantic comedy about a truck driver (Robert Blake) and a young woman (Dyan Cannon) who has escaped from a mental hospital where she was incarcerated by her sneaky psychiatrist husband.


Directed by Vernon Zimmerman, Deadhead Miles (1972, NR, Comedy, 93 min., Color) features a long distance trucker and his experiences on the road. Alan Arkin (pictured at left) stars.

Queen Of The Road starring Joanne Samuel & Amanda Muggleton

Directed by Bruce Best, Queen Of The Road (1984, No Rating, Comedy, 1 hr., 36 min., Color) features a school teacher who quits her job & starts a new life for herself as a truck driver. Joanne Samuel & Amanda Muggleton star in this Australian made for TV movie.

Smokey & The Bandit starring Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Sally Field, & Jerry Reed


Directed by Hal Needham, the Academy Award nominated feature (1977, PG, Comedy, 1 hr. 40 min., Color) pits the Bandit (Burt Reynolds) & the Snowman (Jerry Reed) in a race against time to haul Coors from Texas to Georgia with Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason) in hot pursuit. Many car chases and smashups occur on the way.

Smokey & The Bandit II starring Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Sally Field, & Jerry Reed

Directed by Hal Needham, Smokey and the Bandit II (1980, PG, Comedy 1 hr. 41 min., Color) sees the Bandit (Burt Reynolds) & the Snowman (Jerry Reed) pursued again by Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason) in this sequel.

Smokey & The Bandit III starring Burt Reynolds, & Jerry Reed

Directed by Dick Lowry, Smokey and the Bandit III (1983, PG, Comedy 1 hr. 27 min., Color) has Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason) accepting a challenge to make a delivery from Miami to Texas for a quarter of million dollars.

Smokey & The Hot Wire Gang starring James Keach, Alvy Moore, & Clara Ziegfield


Directed by Anthony Cardoza, Smokey and the Hot Wire Gang (1979, PG, Comedy, 1 hr. 25 min., Color) is a low brow action/adventure featuring heavy truckin', hard drivin' & free lovin'. James Keach, Alvy Moore, & Clara Ziegfield star.

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The Comedies

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