Smokey and the Bandit is one of those quintessential 1970s ... the real star is definitely his black Pontiac Trans-Am. Now, there's a chance to posses one of these muscle machines actually owned ...

With all that in mind, here is everything you should know about one of the most iconic movie cars ever seen: the Pontiac Trans Am muscle car used in the 1977 film Smokey and the Bandit.

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When "Smokey and the Bandit" hit theaters, Pontiac saw a sales boom, as the film featured a 1976 Pontiac Trans Am with an updated front fascia from the yet unreleased 1977 model. The Firebird ...

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Popularized by movies like the 1977 comedy "Smokey and the Bandit," the Pontiac Trans Am is a quintessential, American muscle car that also has its place in North Georgia history.

Metamora resident Tom Baker has a 'Dukes of Hazzard' car in his driveway and a collection of classic cars sitting at his ...

the condemned coaster was spectacularly exploded in the final scene of the 1980 sequel to Smokey and the Bandit.

While a 4.9-liter V8 might sound like a lot in the modern world, keep in mind that only few years before the second-generation Trans Am was available with up to a staggering 7.5-liters of ...