The Sugarland Express(1974)

A girl with a great following. Every cop in the state was after her. Everybody else was behind her.

CrimeDramaComedy1h 50mReleased
The Sugarland Express

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Overview

Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resolve to do whatever it takes to get him back. Lou-Jean gets Clovis out of jail, and the two steal their son from his foster home, in addition to taking a highway patrolman hostage. As a massive dragnet starts to pursue them across Texas, the couple become unlikely folk heroes and even start to bond with the captive policeman.

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Director
Steven Spielberg
Writer
Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins
Release Date
March 31, 1974
Runtime
1h 50m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$12,800,000

Cast

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn

Lou Jean Poplin

William Atherton

William Atherton

Clovis Poplin

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Captain Tanner

Michael Sacks

Michael Sacks

Slide

Gregory Walcott

Gregory Walcott

Mashburn

Steve Kanaly

Steve Kanaly

Jessup

Louise Latham

Louise Latham

Mrs. Looby

H

Harrison Zanuck

Baby Langston

A

A.L. Camp

Mr. Nocker

Jessie Lee Fulton

Jessie Lee Fulton

Mrs. Nocker

Dean Smith

Dean Smith

Russ Berry

Ted Grossman

Ted Grossman

Dietz

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