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📅 1974 ⏱️ 110 min ⭐ 6.6/10 👥 450 votes
🎭 Crime, Drama, Comedy

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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Detailed Plot Summary

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.

Director

Steven Spielberg

Main Cast

Goldie Hawn
Goldie Hawn as Lou Jean Poplin
William Atherton
William Atherton as Clovis Poplin
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson as Captain Tanner
Michael Sacks
Michael Sacks as Slide
Gregory Walcott
Gregory Walcott as Mashburn
Steve Kanaly
Steve Kanaly as Jessup
Louise Latham
Louise Latham as Mrs. Looby
Harrison Zanuck as Baby Langston
A.L. Camp as Mr. Nocker
Jessie Lee Fulton
Jessie Lee Fulton as Mrs. Nocker
Dean Smith
Dean Smith as Russ Berry
Ted Grossman
Ted Grossman as Dietz
Bill Thurman
Bill Thurman as Hunter
Ken Hudgins as Standby #1
Buster Daniels as Drunk

Writers

Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins

Producers

Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown

Production Information

Release Date: March 31, 1974
Budget: $3.0 million
Box Office: $12.8 million
Runtime: 110 minutes
Original Language: EN
Production Companies: Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company
Filming Locations: United States of America

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User Reviews & Ratings

See what viewers are saying about The Sugarland Express. Real reviews from TMDB community members:

👤 DanDare ⭐ 6/10
📅 June 1, 2020

Steven Spielberg's first proper cinema movie has some great photography from Vilmos Zsigmond.

The tone is uncertain. A road movie, a tragic comedy with car pile ups that is based on true facts.

Lou Jean Sparrow Poplin (Goldie Hawn) takes her husband Clovis (William Atherton) out of a minimum security prison just weeks before his eventual release.

All to save their child who has been taken away and ready to put up for adoption. They kidnap a police officer which leads to them being pursu...

👤 CinemaSerf ⭐ 6/10
📅 April 1, 2023

When "Clovis" (William Atherton) is incarcerated, his wife "Lou Jean" (Goldie Hawn) is facing losing their son to adoption. She's having none of this so decides to spring her husband from jail so they can go collect their bairn and head for Mexico. Things do not go to plan, though, and pretty quickly they are in an hijacked police-car being driven by "Officer Slide" (Michael Sacks). Needless to say, the police - under the shrewd "Capt. Tanner" (Ben Johnson) now up the ante and we are now looking...

👤 r96sk ⭐ 9/10
📅 May 8, 2024

Quality!

'The Sugarland Express' is Steven Spielberg's first theatrical release as director, which is quite something given the movie seems like it was made by a seasoned vet. On a similar note, the look and feel of the film is absolutely outstanding; it has aged remarkably well visually, almost hard to believe it came out in 1974! I also really enjoyed the score, particularly Toots Thielemans on the harmonica, but that's no surprise - John Williams, duh!

As for plot, it is very e...

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