Though, arguably, the American muscle car market peaked in the late 1960s, the U.S. government introduced new emission ... Trans Am Firebird like the one seen in Smokey and the Bandit - that's ...

When "Smokey and the Bandit" hit theaters, Pontiac saw a sales boom, as the film featured a 1976 Pontiac Trans Am with an updated front fascia from the yet unreleased 1977 model. The Firebird ...

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Alabama folks love “Smokey ... legendary Bandit (Burt Reynolds) with Ella Langley as runaway bride Carrie (Sally Field) as they evade the cops in a sleek Pontiac Firebird Trans Am.

Steve McQueen’s Ford Mustang in 1968’s “Bullitt” and Burt Reynolds’ Pontiac Trans Am from 1977’s “Smokey and the Bandit” are two of the more famous muscle cars in movie history.

The BarCo Drive-In celebrate the beginning of their 76th season with a free film showing Monday night, “Smokey and the Bandit ...