The Sugarland Express (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.

Cast

Lou Jean Poplin
Captain Harlin Tanner
Russ Berry
Buster Daniels
Logan Waters
Hot Jock #1
Hot Jock #2
Mr. Vern Looby
Gas Jockey
Patrolman Maxwell Slide
Hubie Nocker
Mr. Sparrow
Dybala's Kid
Clovis Michael Poplin
D.P.S. Officer
Marvin Dybala
Policeman at Football Game (uncredited)
Old Reporter (uncredited)
Patrolman Ernie Mashburn
Patrolman Jessup
Mrs. Looby
Baby Langston Poplin
Mr. Nocker

Crew

Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Producer
Screenplay
Art Direction
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Unit Production Manager
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Property Master
Carpenter
Sound Recordist
Special Effects
Stunt Coordinator
Assistant Camera
First Assistant Camera
Generator Operator
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Costume Design
Costume Design
Assistant Editor
Conductor
Script Supervisor
Production Executive
Unit Publicist