The Disappointing Impressiveness of The Sugarland Express 1974

Steven Spielberg's first true theatrical feature film The Sugarland Express didn't make much money. It was a minor success since with the budget of just 3 million dollars it was able to gather 12 million in box office. But it is nothing like his next film Jaws, which on a budget of just 9 million made a whopping 495 million in box office. Yet with all that said The Sugarland Express is still a very interesting movie to try to take apart.

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A ★★★★ review of The Sugarland Express (1974)

50th anniversary of The Sugarland Express this year and this is my first watch of it. Hawn and Atherton are brilliant. A brilliant debut from a little known director. Steven Spielberg, I think his name is.

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Sugarland Express (The Sugarland Express, USA 1974) #Filmfest 809