The French Connection (1971)
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Released: | Thursday, October 7, 1971 |
Length: | 92 minutes |
Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
Genre: | Drama |
Rating: | Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. |
The French Connection Synopsis
Two narcotics detectives, "Popeye" Doyle and his partner Buddy Russo (Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider), start to close in on a vast international narcotics ring when the smugglers unexpectedly strike back. Following an attempt on his life by one of the smugglers, Doyle sets off a deadly pursuit that ultimately takes him far beyond mere New York City limits. Based on a true story, this action-filled thriller, with its renowned chase scene, won five Academy Awards® including best picture and Best Actor for Gene Hackman.
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The French Connection: Filmmaker Signature Series Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
The French Connection Is a perfect addition to a crime thriller lover’s library or those who feed on.
Full Review | Grade: A