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   • 7.7/10 7.7/10 IMDb
   • 96% 96% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus Realistic, fast-paced and uncommonly smart, The French Connection is bolstered by stellar performances by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider, not to mention William Friedkin's thrilling production. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. collider.com › gene-hackman-french-connection-2Gene Hackman’s Best Action Thriller Had an Even Darker Sequel

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   1 day ago · The French Connection II is a completely worthwhile sequel that took the series in a much darker direction. This sequel to an Oscar-winning film took the series in a much darker direction. Collider

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   Is the French Connection still a great movie?

   • The French Connection won five Academy Awards, including Best Pictures, after its 1971 release, and still stands as one of the greatest films of the 1970s because of its gritty visual style, powerhouse performances, and one of the greatest car chase sequences ever put on film.

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   Is the French Connection based on a true story?

   • Gene Hackman, William Friedkin, Roy Scheider, Eddie Egan, and Randy Jurgensen in The French Connection (1971). / Universal Home Entertainment In 1970, producer Philip D’Antoni and director William Friedkin set out to make a film based on the true story of one of the biggest drug busts in America history.

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   Is the French Connection a sequel?

   • It is a sequel to the 1971 film The French Connection, and continues the story of the central character, Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, who travels to Marseille in order to track down French drug-dealer Alain Charnier, played by Fernando Rey, who escaped at the end of the first film. Hackman and Rey are the only returning cast members.

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   Who starred in 'the French Connection'?

   • Oct 7 "The French Connection" directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider and Fernando Rey premieres in the US (Academy Awards Best Picture 1972) Oct 7 Northern Ireland Prime Minister Brian Faulkner meets with British Prime Minister Edward Heath; they agree to send an additional 1,500 British Army troops to Northern Ireland

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   5 days ago · William Friedkin’s 1971 thriller French Connection tells the story of bent cops ‘Popeye’ Doyle and Buddy ‘Cloudy’ Russo as they attempt to foil a large narcotics smuggling operation from...

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   5 days ago · Un duo de policiers des stups tente d’y démanteler un trafic de drogue organisé par un nouveau réseau. Une bonne partie du film s’inspire de faits véridiques, relatifs à la mise en ...

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   22 hours ago · Two reasons for watching this. I wanted to keep going with the maverick cop theme in early 1970s mainstream cinema, increasingly realising that corporate-invested popular culture (especially music and cinema) of that decade was substantially integral to the American right’s preparing the social context for their triumph in Reagan’s election and lighting the touch-paper proper for the ...

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   22 hours ago · Le film de gangsters, « French Connection », réalisé par William Friedkin a révolutionné le genre du polar à Hollywood. Sorti en 1971, le film, multi-oscarisé est inspiré d’une histoire vraie. En 1971, le public a découvert le film French Connection, réalisé par William Friedkin et porté par Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey et Roy ...

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   22 hours ago · lun. 8 juillet 2024 à 7:17 AM UTC−4. Le film de gangsters, « French Connection », réalisé par William Friedkin a révolutionné le genre du polar à Hollywood. Sorti en 1971, le film, multi-oscarisé est inspiré d’une histoire vraie. En 1971, le public a découvert le film French Connection, réalisé par William Friedkin et porté ...

9. www.highonfilms.com › eddie-coyle-1973-crime-dramaThe Friends of Eddie Coyle [1973] Review - High On Films

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   3 days ago · With Criterion release and glowing reviews from contemporary cinephiles, this tale of low-lives and their shifting loyalties occupies an important place in the celebrated canon of 70’s crime films (which includes The French Connection, Mean Streets, Dirty Harry, Get Carter, The Getaway, Charley Varrick, etc).