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The French Connection

Name: The French Connection
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1971-10-08
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi

“Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.”

7.5(2,235)19711h 44m

ActionCrimeThriller

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.

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Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

DirectorWilliam Friedkin

Trailer

Details

Release Date: October 8, 1971
Status: Released
Original Title: The French Connection
Runtime: 1h 44m
Rating: R
Budget: $1,800,000
Revenue: $41,200,000
Language: English, French
Original Language: EN
Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies

D'Antoni Productions

Schine-Moore Productions

20th Century Fox

Keywords

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