The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run (1981) — action, comedy, family film. Directed by Hal Needham. Starring Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise. This page maps 11 characters and 17 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.2/10 from 727 votes.

The Cannonball Run (1981) Poster

Interactive Features for The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 11 characters interconnect through 17 relationship links.
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Story Analysis

A chaotic illegal race tests whether competitive ambition, deception, and friendship can coexist.

Action, Comedy, Family · 6.2/10 · 95 min · 1981

Based On

Hell on Wheels

Related Games & Podcasts

The Cannonball Run 2

Credits

Director

Hal Needham
Cast

as J.J. McClure

Burt Reynolds
Cast

as Seymour

Roger Moore
Cast

as Pamela

Farrah Fawcett
Cast

as Victor

Dom DeLuise
Cast

as Jamie Blake

Dean Martin
Cast

as Fenderbaum

Sammy Davis Jr.
Cast

as Doctor

Jack Elam
Cast

as Marcie

Adrienne Barbeau
Cast

as Terry

Terry Bradshaw
Cast

as Subaru Driver #1

Jackie Chan
Cast

as Brad

Bert Convy
Cast

as Sheik

Jamie Farr

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Cannonball Run Collection — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

The Cannonball Run is title 1 of 3 in the Cannonball Run Collection release order. Next: Cannonball Run II (1984).

Related Movies & Series

Cannonball Run II (1984) — Sequel

Videos

Official Trailer
The Cannonball Run ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer
The Cannonball Run (trailer)
The Cannonball Run 1981 TV trailer
The Cannonball Run (1980) (TV Spot)

Images

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q759359), public domain (CC0).