Burt Reynolds

Apex — Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

24,590 feet (Camp III)

60th highest of 105

An enduring, oft-rewatched summit, edging The Cannonball Run.

The career, climbed — every film on the shared Everest scale; hover for detail

Filmography — by elevation

	Film	Year	Elevation
	Smokey and the Bandit ▲ apex	1977	24,586 ft
	The Cannonball Run	1981	24,310 ft
	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas	1982	23,954 ft
	The Longest Yard	1974	23,831 ft
	Hooper	1978	23,784 ft
	Cannonball Run II	1984	23,569 ft
	Sharky's Machine	1981	23,380 ft
	Smokey and the Bandit II	1980	23,315 ft
	Starting Over	1979	23,127 ft
	Deliverance	1972	23,110 ft
	The End	1978	23,019 ft
	Best Friends	1982	22,937 ft
	Cop & ½	1993	22,934 ft
	Navajo Joe	1966	22,744 ft
	White Lightning	1973	22,714 ft
	Rough Cut	1980	22,664 ft
	Hustle	1975	22,649 ft
	Gator	1976	22,634 ft
	Malone	1987	22,582 ft
	Stroker Ace	1983	22,578 ft
	Heat	1986	22,536 ft
	Shamus	1973	22,483 ft
	Physical Evidence	1989	22,437 ft
	The Last Movie Star	2018	22,415 ft
	Semi-Tough	1977	22,396 ft
	The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing	1973	22,386 ft
	Fuzz	1972	22,372 ft
	Stick	1985	22,360 ft
	Breaking In	1989	22,346 ft
	Sam Whiskey	1969	22,337 ft
	Rent-a-Cop	1987	22,332 ft
	At Long Last Love	1975	22,314 ft
	Shark	1969	22,303 ft
	Deal	2008	22,279 ft
	Cloud 9	2006	22,179 ft
	The Man Who Loved Women	1983	21,821 ft
	All Dogs Go to Heaven	1989	21,818 ft
	Switching Channels	1988	21,644 ft
	Boogie Nights	1997	21,605 ft
	Nickelodeon	1976	21,516 ft
	Striptease	1996	21,431 ft
	Pocket Listing	2016	21,360 ft
	The Crew	2000	21,334 ft
	Not Another Not Another Movie	2011	21,253 ft
	City Heat	1984	21,216 ft
	Driven	2001	21,111 ft
	The Legend of Frosty the Snowman	2005	21,068 ft
	100 Rifles	1969	20,964 ft
	Pups	1999	20,878 ft
	Meet Wally Sparks	1997	20,864 ft
	The Cherokee Kid	1996	20,826 ft
	The Dukes of Hazzard	2005	20,563 ft
	Mystery, Alaska	1999	20,446 ft
	In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale	2007	20,440 ft
	Universal Soldier III: Unfinished Business	1998	20,401 ft
	Grilled	2006	20,401 ft
	Shangri-La Suite	2016	20,381 ft
	Bean	1997	20,331 ft
	Sherman's March	1985	20,328 ft
	Mad Dog Time	1996	20,301 ft
	Without a Paddle	2004	20,281 ft
	Broken Bridges	2006	20,249 ft
	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask	1972	20,248 ft
	Smokey and the Bandit Part 3	1983	20,210 ft
	Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms	1998	20,201 ft
	Listen to Me Marlon	2015	20,182 ft
	End Game	2006	20,176 ft
	The Longest Yard	2005	20,157 ft
	Citizen Ruth	1996	20,155 ft
	Delgo	2008	20,147 ft
	Silent Movie	1976	20,139 ft
	The Player	1992	20,139 ft
	WWE WrestleMania X	1994	20,139 ft