The Sugarland Express
"A girl with a great following. Every cop in the state was after her. Everybody else was behind her."
March 31, 19741h 50m★ 6.6Released
Genres
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.
Starring
Goldie Hawn, William Atherton, Ben Johnson, Michael Sacks, Gregory Walcott, Steve Kanaly
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
Produced by
David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$12,800,000