Followed by
Cannonball Run II (1984)
Speed Zone! (1989)
Spin off
The Stockers (1981) (TV)
- Mel Tillis and Terry Bradsahw play the same characters
"USA's Cannonball Run 2001" (2001)
References
Behind the Green Door (1972)
Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Referenced in
"The A-Team: Breakout! (#3.13)" (1984)
- Murdock mentions seeing this film 5 times
"The Golden Girls: Ladies of the Evening (#2.2)" (1986)
- This film is mentioned by name
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Atomic Brain (#6.18)" (1993)
- Mike: Cannonball Run: Well Within the Speed Limit.
"Married with Children: Dud Bowl II (#10.10)" (1995)
- Jefferson about Terry Bradshaw: "And don't forget those Cannonball Run movies he did with Mel Tillis."
"Saturday Night Live: Martin Short/No Doubt (#22.8)" (1996)
- Mentioned in Celebrity Jeopardy
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
"Undergrads: Rivalries (#1.8)" (2001)
- the movie that Brody tries to distinguish from "Smokey and the Bandit."
Rat Race (2001)
The Simpsons: Road Rage (2001) (VG)
- Whenever you get Homer to his destination at a very fast speed, he says: "You should be in Cannonball Run!"
Mischief 3000 (2002) (V)
- Dustin mentions the film directly.
The Simpsons: Hit & Run (2003) (VG)
- Homer mentions the other movie.
Grindhouse (2007)
- Jungle Julia calls Stuntman Mike 'Cannonball Run'.
Death Proof (2007)
- jungle julia mentions this before stuntman mike leaves with pam
Features
Behind the Green Door (1972)
Featured in
Speed Zone! (1989)
"Svengoolie: The Cannonball Run" (1998)
- This film is featured in this episode.
"E! True Hollywood Story: Dean Martin" (1999)
Wanderlust (2006) (TV)
- Clips are featured.
Spoofs
Goldfinger (1964)
- Roger Moore in an Aston Martin DB5 in Cannonball Run
Thunderball (1965)
- Roger Moore in an Aston Martin DB5 in Cannonball Run
Cannonball! (1976)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
- Roger Moore refers to a film he was in called The Spy Who Bugged Me
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Spoofed in
"Robot Chicken: Gold Dust Gasoline (#1.3)" (2005)
- Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise spoof their characters
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