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The French Connection (1971)

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ActionThrillerCrime

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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new york cityparanoiadrug smugglinggangsterdrug dealerattempted murderundercover agentmarseille, francepolice pursuitpolice brutality+5 more
William Friedkin

Director

William Friedkin

ReleasedOct 9, 1971
Runtime1h 44m
StatusReleased
Budget$1.8M·Revenue$41.2M
20th Century Fox
D'Antoni Productions

Top Cast

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Jimmy Doyle

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Buddy Russo

Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Alain Charnier

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco

Sal Boca

Marcel Bozzuffi

Marcel Bozzuffi

Pierre Nicoli

Frédéric de Pasquale

Frédéric de Pasquale

Devereaux

Bill Hickman

Bill Hickman

Mulderig

Arlene Farber

Arlene Farber

Angie Boca

Eddie Egan

Eddie Egan

Simonson

André Ernotte

André Ernotte

La Valle

Sonny Grosso

Sonny Grosso

Klein

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