Bandit (film series)

Bandit is a 1994 American made-for-television spin-off film series based on the Smokey and the Bandit franchise. The four telefilms – Bandit Goes Country, Bandit Bandit, Beauty and the Bandit and Bandit's Silver Angel – were produced for Universal Television's Action Pack programming block from original Smokey and the Bandit director/writer Hal Needham.

Bandit
Genre
  • Action
  • Comedy
Based onCharacters created by Hal Needham
Written byChris Abbott
Brock Yates
David Chisholm
Jay Huguely
Directed byHal Needham
StarringBrian Bloom
Brian Krause
ComposersSteve Dorff
Velton Ray Bunch
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes4 (list of episodes)
Production
CinematographyMichael Shea
EditorStephen Lovejoy
Running time91–94 minutes
Production companyUniversal Television
Original release
NetworkSyndication
ReleaseJanuary 30 (1994-01-30) 
April 10, 1994 (1994-04-10)

Brian Bloom stars as a younger version of Bo "the Bandit" Darville, the character originated by Burt Reynolds in Smokey and the Bandit (1977) and Smokey and the Bandit II (1980). The series serves as a reboot set in 1994. The car featured in this series is a Dodge Stealth, while the Smokey and the Bandit films introduced two generations of the Pontiac Trans Am.

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