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The French Connection

1971104 min 7.5 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“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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Release / first air1971-10-09
Original languageEN
GenresAction, Crime, Thriller
DirectorWilliam Friedkin
WriterErnest Tidyman
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue$41,200,000
ProductionD'Antoni Productions, Schine-Moore Productions

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10 cast members
Gene HackmanGene HackmanJimmy "Popeye" Doyle
Roy ScheiderRoy ScheiderBuddy Russo
Fernando ReyFernando ReyAlain Charnier
Tony Lo BiancoTony Lo BiancoSal Boca
Marcel BozzuffiMarcel BozzuffiPierre Nicoli
Frédéric de PasqualeFrédéric de PasqualeDevereaux
Bill HickmanBill HickmanMulderig
Ann RebbotAnn RebbotMarie Charnier
Harold GaryHarold GaryWeinstock
Arlene FarberArlene FarberAngie Boca

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#drug dealer#new york city#police brutality#drug smuggling#undercover agent#gangster#heroin#marseille, france#paranoia#night life#attempted murder#drug mule#train hijacking#police stakeout#police pursuit#popeye#academy award winner

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