


Film · Released
The Sugarland Express
“A girl with a great following. Every cop in the state was after her. Everybody else was behind her.”
The Sugarland Express at a glance
The Sugarland Express is a 1974 crime and drama film, running 1h 50m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1974-03-31
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 489 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmMarried 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.
Cast
14 names
Goldie HawnLou Jean Poplin
William AthertonClovis Poplin
Ben JohnsonCaptain Tanner
Michael SacksSlide
Gregory WalcottMashburn
Steve KanalyJessup
Louise LathamMrs. Looby
Jessie Lee FultonMrs. Nocker
Dean SmithRuss Berry
Ted GrossmanDietz
Bill ThurmanHunterQuestions about The Sugarland Express
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Sugarland Express in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Sugarland Express is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Sugarland Express suitable for children?
The Sugarland Express is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Sugarland Express about?
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…
How long is The Sugarland Express?
The Sugarland Express runs for 1h 50m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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