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). The film follows a woman and her husband as they take a police officer hostage and flee across Texas while they try to get to their child before he is placed in foster care. The event partially took place and the film was partially shot in Sugar Land, Texas. Other scenes were filmed in San Antonio, Live Oak, Floresville, Pleasanton, Converse and Del Rio, Texas.
The Sugarland Express (1974)
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Chase, Neo-Noir |
Release Date - Apr 5, 1974 |
Run Time - 110 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Movie Info
Budget
$3,000,000
Box Office
$7,504,841
Themes
Tags
Convicted Felon, Hostage, John Williams, Journey/Travel, Kidnapping, Police, Prison, Road Movie, Road Trip, Stadium, Texas, Texas Ranger
Attributes
Narrative Location: Houston, Texas
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Alternate Titles
A Louca Escapada
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Asfalto Quente
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Boja evasió
ES
Carte Blanche
US
Drumul spre Sugarland
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El expreso de Sugarland
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Expresul de Sugarland
RO
Kovat ratsastajat
FI
La folle course vers Sugarland
CA
Loca evasión
AR, MX, PE, ES, UY
Sugarland Ekspresi
TR
Sugarland Express
BE, DK, FR, DE, HU, IT, PL, SE
Sugarlandi hajtóvadászat
HU
Šugarlando ekspresas
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Sugarlandský expres
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Teksas Ekspres
HR
Teksas-ekspres
RS, YU
Texas-express
SI, YU
The Sugarland Express
AU, CA, EC, IL, KR, GB, US
Tjejen som spelade högt
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To express tou Sugarland
GR
Το εξπρές του Σούγκαρλαντ
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Шугарланд експрес
BG
Шугарлендський експрес
UA
小迷糊大逃亡
TW
橫衝直撞大逃亡
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続・激突!カージャック
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