Cannonball Run II

"The popcorn's in the lobby. The nuts are on the screen."

Jun 29 1984 PG 1h 48m
Action, Comedy

When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheels spinning fast. Legendary driver J.J. McClure enters the competition along with his friend Victor and together they set off across the American landscape in a madcap action-adventure destined to test their wits and automobile skills.

Official Trailer
Plot

The Sheik who competed at the last Cannonball Run, is berated by his father for not winning it. So he tells him to go and win. Problem is that there is no Cannonball Run. So his father tells him to make one of his own. He puts up a million dollars as the prize. So former Cannonballers J.J. and his buddy Vince join, as does Blake and Fenderbaum and some other characters. But Blake and Fenderbaum owe a mobster some money, and the mobster owes some other guy more. He then decides to grab the Sheik and hold him for ransom so he can pay the guy back.

Written by

Brock Yates, Hal Needham, Albert S. Ruddy

Directed by

Hal Needham, Ralph Bakshi

Cast

Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin

Crew

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Production Countries

Hong Kong, United States of America

Production Companies

Golden Harvest Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 8 nominations total

Trailers
Cannonball Run II Original Theatrical Trailer
Cannonball Run 2 Trailer 1984 - 35mm - HD
Cannonball Run II (1984) | Original Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
18,518
Average Rating
5.1 out of 10
Metascore
13
Popularity
NA