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.
| Title | The Sugarland Express |
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| Year | 1974 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | Universal Pictures, Zanuck/Brown Productions |
| Cast | Goldie Hawn, Ben Johnson, Michael Sacks, William Atherton, Gregory Walcott, Steve Kanaly |
| Crew | Richard D. Zanuck (Producer), Edward M. Abroms (Editor), Verna Fields (Editor), Shari Rhodes (Casting), John Williams (Original Music Composer), Hal Barwood (Screenplay) |
| Keyword | prison, police, stadium, kidnapping, hostage, texas, adoption, texas ranger, baby-snatching, based on true story, road trip, on the run, vulgarity, convicted felon, runaway couple, fugitive lovers |
| Release | Apr 05, 1974 |
| Runtime | 110 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.58 / 10 by 367 users |
| Popularity | 19 |
| Budget | 3,000,000 |
| Revenue | 12,800,000 |
| Language | English |
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