Episode 176: “The Cannonball Run” (1981): Movie Review

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Episode 176: “The Cannonball Run” (1981): Movie Review

Chris has Derek go back and watch the 1981 Hal Needham car race movie, “The Cannonball Run”. 40 years later and the movie has some issues that might or might not stand the test of time. What do you think? How does it hold up? What were some memorable scenes? What about that massive cast? Where do you find a copy of this movie anymore? These questions and more are discussed by the guys this episode.

For the trivia segment of the show, Derek quizzes Chris on movies with memorable cars in them.

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Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley.

“Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.