50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg's 'Sugarland Express' debut screened at Tribeca Festival, marking his transition from TV to film.
Steven Spielberg celebrated the 50th anniversary of his debut major studio release, 'Sugarland Express', with a special screening and discussion at the Tribeca Festival. The film, inspired by a real-life incident involving a Texas couple's pursuit to reclaim their child, marked Spielberg's transition from television to film. Despite positive reviews, Universal Studios withdrew the movie after a brief two-week run.
June 16, 2024
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