The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express

1974
1h 50min

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 Sugarland Express

Storyline

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.
    Released
    3/31/1974
    Runtime
    1h 50min
    Director
    Budget
    $3,000,000
    Revenue
    $12,800,000
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company
Cast
Goldie Hawn
Goldie Hawn
Lou Jean Poplin
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Captain Harlin Tanner
Michael Sacks
Michael Sacks
Patrolman Maxwell Slide
William Atherton
William Atherton
Clovis Michael Poplin
Gregory Walcott
Gregory Walcott
Patrolman Ernie Mashburn
Steve Kanaly
Steve Kanaly
Patrolman Jessup
Louise Latham
Louise Latham
Mrs. Looby
Harrison Zanuck
Baby Langston Poplin
A.L. Camp
Mr. Nocker
Jessie Lee Fulton
Jessie Lee Fulton
Mrs. Nocker
Dean Smith
Dean Smith
Russ Berry
Ted Grossman
Ted Grossman
Dietz
Bill Thurman
Bill Thurman
Hunter
Buster Daniels
Buster Daniels
James N. Harrell
James N. Harrell
Mark Fenno
Frank Steggall
Logan Waters
Roger Ernest
Hot Jock #1
Guich Koock
Guich Koock
Hot Jock #2
Merrill Connally
Merrill Connally
Mr. Vern Looby
Gene Rader
Gas Jockey
Gordon Hurst
Hubie Nocker
George Hagy
Mr. Sparrow
Big John Hamilton
Big John Hamilton
Big John
Kenneth Crone
Deputy
Charles Conaway
Attorney
Robert Golden
Dybala's Kid
Rudy Robbins
Mechanic
Charlie Dobbs
Local Cop
Gene Lively
Reporter
John L. Quinlan III
Bailiff
Ralph E. Horwedel
Dispatcher
Edwin 'Frog' Isbell
Jelly Bowl
James Robert Allen
D.P.S. Officer
Marianna Clore Blase
Waitress
Richard Bright
Richard Bright
Marvin Dybala
Dean Jones
Dean Jones
Policeman at Football Game (uncredited)
Harvey Christiansen
Old Reporter (uncredited)
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