The Sugarland Express
The Sugarland Express
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The Sugarland Express (1974)

PG (US) | USA | English | 110 min
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
6.7

Down-on-their-luck Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin, small-time crooks with a heart of gold, lose their child to foster care. Desperate, Lou-Jean busts Clovis out of jail, and together they pull off a daring heist: retrieving their son and a hapless highway patrolman caught in the crossfire. A massive manhunt ensues across Texas, transforming the Poplins from bumbling criminals into unlikely folk heroes.

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Release Date

USA
(New Directors/New Films)
1974-03-29
USA
(New York City, New York)
1974-03-31
USA
(USA Film Festival)
1974-03-31
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

The Sugarland Express
(Original title)
Loca evasión
Argentina
The Sugarland Express
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
Mild
Profanity
Mild
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Moderate