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The Sugarland Express

66% | Mar 31, 1974 | Crime, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Shari Rhodes
Casting
Edward M. Abroms
Editor

Cast

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Goldie Hawn
Lou Jean Poplin
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Ben Johnson
Captain Harlin Tanner
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Michael Sacks
Patrolman Maxwell Slide
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William Atherton
Clovis Michael Poplin
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Gregory Walcott
Patrolman Ernie Mashburn

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