The Sugarland Express

1974

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

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Comedy

6.6

431

March 31, 1974

1h 50m

Synopsis

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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Original Title

The Sugarland Express

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United States of America

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$12,800,000

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