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The Cannonball Run (1981)

You'll root for them all...but you'll never guess who wins.

⭐ IMDb 6.21h 35mActionComedyFamily

Plot Summary

A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.

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Director & Crew

Hal Needham

Director

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It has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 695 votes.

Who directed The Cannonball Run?

The Cannonball Run was directed by Hal Needham and released in 1981.

How long is The Cannonball Run?

The Cannonball Run has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes.

Movie Details

Release Date
1981-06-19
Budget
$18.0M
Box Office
$72.2M
Status
Released