Director: William Friedkin
Budget: 1 800 000 $Domestic: 51 700 000 $
Language
English
Collection
French Connection Collection
NMTW
86%
Excellent
Won 5 Oscars. 22 wins & 13 nominations total
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Gene HackmanJimmy Doyle -
Roy ScheiderBuddy Russo
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Fernando ReyAlain Charnier
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Tony Lo BiancoSal Boca
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Marcel BozzuffiPierre Nicoli
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Frédéric de PasqualeDevereaux
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Bill HickmanMulderig
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Arlene FarberAngie Boca
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Eddie EganSimonson
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André ErnotteLa Valle
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Sonny GrossoKlein
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Alan WeeksPusher
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Ann RebbotMarie Charnier
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Harold GaryWeinstock
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Benny MarinoLou Boca
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Patrick McDermottChemist
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Al FannInformant
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Irving AbrahamsPolice Mechanic
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Randy JurgensenPolice Sergeant
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William CokeMotorman
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| Budget: | 1 800 000 $ |
| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 51 700 000 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 41 200 000 $ |
| Profit: | +39 400 000 $ |
| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 1 h 44 min |
Description:
Popeye Doyle is a dedicated narcotics detective fighting to break up a vast international drug smuggling network. He's determined to catch a wealthy French playboy believed to be leading a major heroin operation. The chase takes him across America and Europe, blurring the line between justice and his own obsession. This relentless pursuit is a high-stakes race against time, exploring duty, sacrifice, and the cost of unwavering determination.
| Alternative title: | The French Connection |
| Collection: | French Connection Collection |
| Release year: | 1971 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 5 Oscars. 22 wins & 13 nominations total |
| Director: | William Friedkin |
| Type: | Movie |
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