The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express (1974)★ 7.2/10

PG · US · 110 min · January 1, 1974

  • Crime
  • Drama

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Written by: Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins, Steven Spielberg

A woman tries to reunite her family by helping her husband escape from prison and kidnapping their son together. However, their plan goes awry when they are forced to take a police officer hostage on the road.

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Cast & crew

Goldie HawnLou JeanBen JohnsonCaptain TannerMichael SacksSlideWilliam AthertonClovisGregory WalcottMashburnSteve KanalyOfficer Ernie JessupLouise LathamMrs. LoobyHarrison ZanuckBaby LangstonA.L. CampMr. Alvin T. NockerJessie Lee FultonMrs. NockerDean SmithRuss BerryTed GrossmanDietzBill ThurmanHunterKen HudginsStandby #1Buster DanielsBuster Daniels - DrunkJames N. HarrellMark FennoFrank SteggallLogan WatersRoger ErnestHot Jock #1Guich KoockHot Jock #2Merrill ConnallyMr. Vern LoobyGene RaderGas JockeyGordon HurstHubie NockerGeorge HagyMr. SparrowBig John HamiltonBig JohnKenneth CroneDeputyPeter CurryJudge Peter Michael CurryCharles ConawayAttorneyRobert GoldenDybala's KidRudy RobbinsMechanicCharlie DobbsLocal CopGene LivelyReporterJohn L. Quinlan IIIBailiffWilliam ScottStation ManRalph E. HorwedelDispatcherEdwin 'Frog' IsbellJelly BowlJames Robert AllenD.P.S. Officer (uncredited)Ceslie ArmstrongGirl (uncredited)Marianna Clore BlaseWaitress (uncredited)David BowenProprietor (uncredited)Richard BrightMarvin Dybala (uncredited)B.M. BurchDeputy (uncredited)CharlyWreckee (uncredited)Harvey ChristiansenOld Reporter (uncredited)Michael J. CroshawReporter (uncredited)Maria De LangeMatron (uncredited)Al EvansGuard (uncredited)James R. GoughDeputy (uncredited)Charles GunnD.P.S. Officer (uncredited)Dean JonesPoliceman at Football Game (uncredited)Sam KindrickReporter (uncredited)Myles R. KuykendallD.P.S. Officer (uncredited)Robert Lee LoperCar Ghoul (uncredited)Rafael LópezVal Verde Deputy (uncredited)Maury MaverickShoplifter (uncredited)Lorraine MeeksWoman from Hondo (uncredited)Lucky MosleyWrecker (uncredited)Darrell MurphyWrecker (uncredited)Carol W. NellD.P.S. Officer (uncredited)Darrell NewmanFFF Boy (uncredited)Harold OfferHardware Man (uncredited)Karen OlenickKaren (uncredited)Bill PattieAmbulance Driver (uncredited)Don PeckHelicopter Pilot (uncredited)Patrick ReaganReserve Officer (uncredited)Michael SantiagoGas Station Attendant (uncredited)Adolfo E. UrrutiaSmall Role (uncredited)Robert C. WilleyD.P.S. Officer (uncredited)