The Best Jerry Reed Movies

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List of the best Jerry Reed movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Jerry Reed's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Jerry Reed movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Jerry Reed movies will be at the top of the list. Jerry Reed has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Jerry Reed movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Jerry Reed films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Jerry Reed role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Jerry Reed performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

Items include everything from The Waterboy to Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed: In Concert.

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  • Smokey and the Bandit
    1
    Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason
    38 votes
    • Released: 1977
    • Directed by: Hal Needham
    Big Enos (Pat McCormick) wants to drink Coors at a truck show, but in 1977 it was illegal to sell Coors east of the Mississippi River without a permit. Truck driver Bo "Bandit" Darville (Burt ...more

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  • The Waterboy
    2
    Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler
    20 votes
    • Released: 1998
    • Directed by: Frank Coraci
    Raised by his overprotective mother, Helen (Kathy Bates), Bobby Boucher Jr. (Adam Sandler) is the water boy for a successful college football team coached by Red Beaulieu (Jerry Reed). When Beaulieu ...more

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  • Smokey and the Bandit II
    3
    Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason, Sally Field
    22 votes
    • Released: 1980
    • Directed by: Hal Needham
    Folk hero the Bandit has fallen on bad times but comes to life when he is hired to help transport a pregnant elephant to a Republican convention in Dallas. Arch-enemy Sheriff Buford T. Justice ...more

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  • Concrete Cowboys
    4
    Tom Selleck, Barbara Mandrell, Jerry Reed
    13 votes
    • Released: 1979
    • Directed by: Burt Kennedy
    Concrete Cowboys is a 1979 American TV Movie directed by Burt Kennedy and starring Jerry Reed and Tom Selleck. It was also a short-lived 1981 TV series with Jerry Reed reprising his role as J.D. Reed ...more
  • Hot Stuff
    5
    Dom DeLuise, Suzanne Pleshette, Jerry Reed
    16 votes
    • Released: 1979
    • Directed by: Dom DeLuise
    Miami police (Dom DeLuise, Suzanne Pleshette, Jerry Reed) fence stolen goods at a storefront-sting operation equipped with a two-way mirror.
  • Gator
    6
    Burt Reynolds, Jack Weston, Lauren Hutton
    25 votes
    • Released: 1976
    • Directed by: Burt Reynolds
    After his release from prison, notorious ex-con and moonshine distiller Gator McKlusky (Burt Reynolds) moves in with his father in a cabin in the Okefenokee Swamp. His bootlegging plans are cut ...more

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