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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.
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.
Chris Newman. Theodore Soderberg. Robin Moore. Ernest Tidyman. William Friedkin. Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
Jul 27, 2024 · In Brooklyn, Detective Jimmy (“Popeye”) Doyle ( Gene Hackman ), dressed as a street-corner Santa, and his partner, Buddy (“Cloudy”) Russo ( Roy Scheider), roust a small-time drug dealer from a bar and beat him up, trying to get him to name his supplier.
The French Connection - Full Cast & Crew. A driven police detective and his partner track down a major international drug dealer. They begin by following a couple they suspect because the...
5 days ago · Cast of The French Connection. Movie ( 1971) • 21 total actors • 104 minutes. The French Connection features a cast of talented actors who bring to life the gripping story of police detectives pursuing a drug smuggling ring.
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'The French Connection' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights.
New York Detective ''Popeye'' Doyle and his partner chase a French heroin smuggler.
Overview. Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation. William Friedkin. Director, Screenplay. Ernest Tidyman.
