The French Connection (1971)

Name: The French Connection
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1971-10-09
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi

Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.

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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Released 1971-10-09 · 104 min · Action, Crime, Thriller

Directed by William Friedkin

Part of French Connection Collection

Cast

Gene Hackman as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle
Roy Scheider as Buddy Russo
Fernando Rey as Alain Charnier
Tony Lo Bianco as Sal Boca
Marcel Bozzuffi as Pierre Nicoli
Frédéric de Pasquale as Devereaux
Bill Hickman as Mulderig
Ann Rebbot as Marie Charnier
Harold Gary as Weinstock
Arlene Farber as Angie Boca
Eddie Egan as Simonson
André Ernotte as La Valle
Sonny Grosso as Klein
Benny Marino as Lou Boca
Patrick McDermott as Chemist