how many cars did thwy use in smokey and the bandit movies

The Junkman (1982): 150 cars destroyed.Ī successor to the original Gone in 60 Seconds, The Junkman is perhaps best remembered for its adeptness at wrecking cars at literally the rate of 1.5 per minute of running time.ģ.

Regardless of whether you’d argue the original Die Hard was or wasn’t really a Christmas movie, you’ve got to hand it to the 2013 sequel for piling on the wreckage.Ĥ. A Good Day to Die Hard (2013): 132 cars destroyed. You’d think a film loosely based upon a series of army action figures would stick closely to conventional combat, but there’s apparently nothing better to lean on when saddled with a razor thin plot than automotive Armageddon.ĥ. While the sequel paled in comparison to the original, especially with John Belushi and his Jake Blues character having passed away in the interim, the producers did not scrimp on the car wrecks, adding one to the original’s tally for good measure.

Blues Brothers 2000 (2000): 105 cars destroyed. (Photo by Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Imagesħ. Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi wrecked a lot of heavy metal in The Blues Brothers.

How many cars did thwy use in smokey and the bandit movies