The Sugarland Express
6.6/10
1hr 50mins
Country:US
1974
CrimeDrama
Spoken Languages: English
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.
Budget
$3,000,000.00
Production companies
Universal Pictures, Zanuck/Brown Productions
Genre
Crime, Drama
Runtime
1hr 50mins
Rating
6.6/10
Release Date
1974-03-31