White Lightning

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Bullet Points: White Lightning

Fast cars were to Burt Reynolds, what vigilantism was to Charles Bronson. Fast cars would become a Burt Reynolds’ hallmark. One could argue that Burt’s most memorable role of them all was as Bandit in 1977’s...

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Scene of the Week: 100 Proof Excitement

Before Burt Reynolds was bootlegger Bo “Bandit” Darville, he was moonshiner Gator McKlusky… first in 1973’s White Lightning then in the 1976 sequel Gator, which also marked Burt Reynolds’ directorial debut. The Bandit and Gator characters...