The Cannonball Run

Summary

The Cannonball Run is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,441 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Cannonball Run's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Cannonball Run was directed by Hal Needham^[4].
• Brock Yates wrote the screenplay for The Cannonball Run^[5].
• The Cannonball Run's composer is recorded as Al Capps^[6].
• The Cannonball Run's genre is action comedy film^[7].
• The Cannonball Run's genre is road movie^[8].
• The Cannonball Run's genre is sport film^[9].
• The Cannonball Run was followed by Cannonball Run II^[10].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Burt Reynolds^[11].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Roger Moore^[12].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Farrah Fawcett^[13].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Dean Martin^[14].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Sammy Davis Jr.^[15].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Dom DeLuise^[16].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Jamie Farr^[17].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Adrienne Barbeau^[18].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Jackie Chan^[19].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Peter Fonda^[20].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Bianca Jagger^[21].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Rick Aviles^[22].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Tara Buckman^[23].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was John Fiedler^[24].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Fred Smith^[25].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was John Megna^[26].
• A cast member of The Cannonball Run was Hal Needham^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Albert S. Ruddy^[28] and Raymond Chow^[29]. The Cannonball Run was directed by Hal Needham^[4]. Brock Yates wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Burt Reynolds^[11], Roger Moore^[12], Farrah Fawcett^[13], Dean Martin^[14], Sammy Davis Jr.^[15], and Dom DeLuise^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include June 19, 1981^[30], July 8, 1981^[31], July 24, 1981^[32], July 25, 1981^[33], August 14, 1981^[34], and August 27, 1981^[35]. Original languages include Arabic^[36], Japanese^[37], and English^[38]. Genres include action comedy film^[7], road movie^[8], and sport film^[9].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include auto race^[39] and Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash^[40].

Reception

Reviews include 4.6/10^[41], 28/100^[42], and 29%^[43].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Cannonball Run was followed by Cannonball Run II^[10].

Why It Matters

The Cannonball Run ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,441 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]