Did You Know?
Followed by
Remade as
Spin-off
Mel Tillis and Terry Bradsahw play the same characters
References
Referenced in
Murdock mentions seeing this film 5 times
Title Reference
This film is mentioned by name
Roger Ebert notes that the film was worse than "Cannonball Run II" - because unlike the second film, it inspired a sequel.
Joel: "We now return to 'Cannonball Run.'"
Tom: "It's 'The Cannonball Run'!"
Crow: "The only thing keeping this from being 'Cannonball Run' is Dom DeLuise."
Mike: Cannonball Run: Well Within the Speed Limit.
Jefferson about Terry Bradshaw: "And don't forget those Cannonball Run movies he did with Mel Tillis."
Mentioned in Celebrity Jeopardy
the movie that Brody tries to distinguish from "Smokey and the Bandit."
Whenever you get Homer to his destination at a very fast speed, he says: "You should be in Cannonball Run!"
Dustin mentions the film directly.
mentioned in dialogue
Homer mentions the other movie.
Jungle Julia calls Stuntman Mike 'Cannonball Run'.
jungle julia mentions this before Stuntman Mike leaves with Pam
Mentioned by Grady Wilson
Poster shown when Hewy says comedians Dom and Burt also starred in this movie
listed by Toby Keith when asked to name as many Burt Reynolds movies as he can in 15 seconds
This film is referenced by name in the U.S. theatrical teaser trailer for 'Megaforce'.
Spencer mentions the title when suggesting that they watch Burt Reynolds movies to help them track down the killer.r
A poster for this movie is shown when a segment on Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines mentions that it created a new era of over-the-top oddball adventures.
Adam calls Joe "J.J. Mclure" and refers to Gustavo as "Captain Chaos".
Features
Featured in
This film is featured in this episode.
Clips are featured.
Footage shown in a tribute to Dom DeLuise.
Discussed and clips shown in part 2.
Spoofs
Roger Moore in an Aston Martin DB5 in Cannonball Run
Roger Moore in an Aston Martin DB5 in Cannonball Run
Roger Moore refers to a film he was in called THE FLY WHO BUGGED ME
Spoofed in
Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise spoof their characters
The event mimics the film with people doing crazy things in costume as they drive across europe.
Same sort of film
live event mimic's the film




