The Sugarland Express
The Sugarland Express
1974
1h 50m
6.6/10 (420 votes)
Budget:$3,000,000
Revenue:$12,800,000

The Sugarland Express

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

CrimeDramaComedy

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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Top Cast

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn

Lou Jean Poplin

William Atherton

William Atherton

Clovis Poplin

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Captain Tanner

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