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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.
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the french connection reviews rotten tomatoes ratings the french connection reviews rotten tomatoes the thing the french connection reviews rotten tomatoes imdb Things are happening too fast. The story line hardly matters. It involves a $32 million shipment of high-grade heroin smuggled from Marseilles to New York hidden in a Lincoln Continental. A complicated deal is set up between the French people, an American money man and the Mafia.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 96% based on 90 reviews, with an average rating of 8.80/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "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."
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.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- William Friedkin
- 1971-10-09
In 1970s France, dedicated cop Pierre Michel (Jean Dujardin) risks his life to crack a heroin ring masterminded by powerful mobster Gaëtan Zampa (Gilles Lellouche). Rent The Connection on ...
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The French Connection (1971) 96% #1. Critics Consensus: Realistic, fast-paced and uncommonly smart, The French Connection is bolstered by stellar performances by Gene Hackman and Roy...
The film revolves around two New York city detectives and a couple of French drug dealers (hence the "French Connection"). The main detective, played by Gene Hackman, wants to restore his reputation by cracking the "big case" and doing whatever necessary to get to the bottom of it.
