Celebrate the 45th anniversary of Smokey and the Bandit at the Ritz - Featuring the Vehicles from the Film!

Press Release

Release: Immediate
Contact: Tami Mayhugh, 706.244.0039
Date: August 8, 2022
RE: 45th Anniversary of Smokey and the Bandit

Toccoa, GA August 8 – If you’re ready to get east bound and down, then load up and get truckin’ to the Historic Ritz Theatre to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of Smokey and the Bandit on Sunday, August 21st.

Our celebration kicks off at 2:00pm with a “cars and stars” meet and greet.  The iconic black Trans-Am, along with two of Sheriff Buford T. Justice’s police cars, will be on site for photos.  A photo booth with cardboard cut-outs of the stars will also be available.  The movie shows at 3:30 and 6:30 on the big screen. 

As always, movies and concessions are only $1 each. If you have any questions, please contact Tami Mayhugh, Ritz Theatre General Manager at tmayhugh@cityoftoccoa.com or at 706-244-0039.