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Feature film — 1971

The French Connection (1971)

7.51h 44mAction — Crime — Thriller

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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A high-signal pick with 2,245 votes.

D'Antoni Productions / Schine-Moore Productions / 20th Century Fox

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Director: William Friedkin

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Cast & crew

Gene Hackman as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle

Gene Hackman

Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle

Roy Scheider as Buddy Russo

Roy Scheider

Buddy Russo

Fernando Rey as Alain Charnier

Fernando Rey

Alain Charnier

Tony Lo Bianco as Sal Boca

Tony Lo Bianco

Sal Boca

Marcel Bozzuffi as Pierre Nicoli

Marcel Bozzuffi

Pierre Nicoli

Frédéric de Pasquale as Devereaux

Frédéric de Pasquale

Devereaux

Bill Hickman as Mulderig

Bill Hickman

Mulderig

A

Ann Rebbot

Marie Charnier

H

Harold Gary

Weinstock

Arlene Farber as Angie Boca

Arlene Farber

Angie Boca

Eddie Egan as Simonson

Eddie Egan

Simonson

André Ernotte as La Valle

André Ernotte

La Valle

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