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YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 536. When New York detectives Popeye Doyle (Gene Hackman) and Buddy Russo (Roy Scheider) launch a deadly pursuit to bust up a narcotics...
The French Connection is a 1971 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider and Fernando Rey. The screenplay, written by Ernest Tidyman, is based on Robin Moore's 1969 non-fiction book of the same name.
- $1.8–2.2 million
- Don Ellis
- October 7, 1971 (United States)
- Philip D'Antoni
Oct 9, 1971 · The French Connection: Directed by William Friedkin. With Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco. A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.
- (131K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- William Friedkin
- 1971-10-09
Reviews. The French Connection. Roger Ebert January 01, 1971. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The French Connection" is routinely included, along with " Bullitt ," "Diva" and " Raiders of the Lost Ark ," on the short list of movies with the greatest chase scenes of all time.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
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