The Sugarland Express  

Sun Mar 31 1974

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.

The Movie Database: 6.604/10

Internet Movie Database: 6.7/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 87%

Metacritic: 65/100

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Rating

Not Adult

Genres

Crime
Drama
Comedy

Tagline

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

Langauge

en

Production Companies

Universal Pictures
The Zanuck/Brown Company

Runtime

110 minutes

Budget

3.000 Million $

Box-Office

12.800 Million $

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