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The high jinks and despair of the Southern man from 'Smokey and the Bandit' to the new 'Logan Lucky'

The country was two years out of Vietnam and still bruised by Watergate when a wise guy in a Pontiac Trans Am roared through a movie that celebrated and poked fun at Southern culture with the affable charm of a moonshiner whispering tall tales in a roadhouse on a humid night. â€œSmokey and the Banditâ€...

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13:00 on August 11 2017

The high jinks and despair of the Southern man from 'Smokey and the Bandit' to the new 'Logan Lucky'

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The country was two years out of Vietnam and still bruised by Watergate when a wise guy in a Pontiac Trans Am roared through a movie that celebrated and poked fun at Sout... more info

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