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Every cop in the state was after her. Everybody else was behind her.
Every cop in the state was after her. Everybody else was behind her.
Crime, Drama - 1974
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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.
Director:
,
Steven Spielberg
Cast:
,
Louise Latham
,
William Atherton
,
Ben Johnson
,
Goldie Hawn
,
Michael Sacks
,
Gregory Walcott
,
Steve Kanaly
,
Harrison Zanuck
,
Jessie Lee Fulton
,
A.L. Camp

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Rated:
PG
Runtime:
110 min
Release date:
5 Apr 1974
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$3,000,000
Revenue:
$12,800,000
Awards:
2 wins & 5 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
The movie has a casual craziness that seems especially native.
– Nora Sayre,
New York Times,
21 May 2003
rotten:
If the movie finally doesn't succeed, that's because Spielberg has paid too much attention to all those police cars (and all the crashes they get into), and not enough to the personalities of his characters.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
23 Oct 2004
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