It's those different tracks that tell the original characters from the first race of Cannonball. In this film, there will be characters from all over the country once again in the various cars and trucks that provoke great controversy.
Feels like home movie footage of a celebrity barbecue that you weren't invited to.
New York Times
May 20, 2003
Directed in slam-bang style by Hal Needham, the film is an endless string of cameo performances from a cast whose funny participants are badly outnumbered and whose television roots are unmistakable.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
July 26, 2014
The movie is a genuine cultural artifact, a relic given to us by a band of entertainers from long ago, who live in self-imposed exile in the dusty, neon hellhole of Las Vegas.
A lazy, sloppily made sequel that doesn't play quite as badly now as it did in 1984. Besides, it's hard to hate a movie that casts Jim Nabors as Homer Lyle.
Variety
July 06, 2010
Execution is uninspired, laughs are hard to find, and the script is also difficult to locate.
