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The Sugarland Express is a 1974 American crime drama film directed by Steven Spielberg in his theatrical film directing debut, following the television film Duel (1971).
May 29, 1974 · The Sugarland Express: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Goldie Hawn, Ben Johnson, Michael Sacks, William Atherton. A woman attempts to reunite her family by helping her husband escape prison and together kidnapping their son.
Jul 20, 2014 · The real story behind Sugarland Express. Pursuit of Robert Dent in southeast Texas, May 1969, which inspired the film “The Sugarland Express.”. Bobby Dent was driving through Port Arthur with his wife Fae, when a patrol car appeared behind him, red lights twirling at 2 AM in the morning.
The Sugarland Express. Roger Ebert August 26, 1974. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It’s dumb thing to do, but they do it anyway. They’re both only 25, but they’ve served time, and now the state has taken away their two-year-old boy and given him to a foster family.
Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean (Goldie Hawn) and Clovis Poplin (William Atherton) lose their baby to the state of Texas and resolve to do whatever it takes to get him back. Lou-Jean gets ...
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The reason?--child welfare services have awarded permanent custody of their infant son Langston to his foster parents who live in Sugarland, Texas. Lou Jean vows to get Langston back by whatever means, and she needs Clovis' help.
Mar 31, 2019 · On March 31, 1974, Universal premiered Steven Spielberg’s feature directorial debut The Sugarland Express in New York. The drama arrived a year before the filmmaker broke out with his...
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.
Apr 5, 1974 · Goldie Hawn, William Atherton and Michael Sacks star in Steven Spielberg's debut theatrical film, "The Sugarland Express." Based on true events that took place in Texas, a fugitive couple takes a state trooper hostage on a mission to reclaim their baby before the child is lost to foster care.
In Steven Spielberg: Early life and work. …released motion pictures, beginning with The Sugarland Express (1974), a chase picture with deft accents of comedy but an inexorable movement toward tragedy; it was anchored by Goldie Hawn’s performance. Read More.
