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  1. The French Connection, also known as The French Connection: The World's Most Crucial Narcotics Investigation and The French Connection: A True Account of Cops, Narcotics, and International Conspiracy, is a nonfiction book by Robin Moore first published in 1969 about the notorious "French Connection" drug-trafficking scheme.

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      The French Connection is a 1971 American neo-noir action...

  2. Dec 15, 1972 · The real story behind “The French Connection”—the slightly fictionalized film account of the smashing of heroin‐smuggling ring—goes back to 1962. The leader of the ring was a tall ...

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  4. In 1960’s NYC two off-duty narcotics officers notice a previously unknown mobster type consorting with known criminals at the Copacabana. This kicks off a months long investigation involving the mob, French heroin traffickers, and soooo much surveillance.

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  5. Oct 9, 2021 · Based on Robin Moore’s 1969 book about the seizure of 246 pounds of heroin smuggled via car on a French ocean liner, the film changes the names and makes some tweaks to the story, but the broad...

  6. Feb 1, 2024 · Inspired by Robin Moore’s non-fiction book of the same name, the true story detailed the investigation of New York City detectives Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso – the thinly-veiled inspirations behind Doyle and Russo – as they sought to uncover the key players in a sprawling drug ring.

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