Though he's not top-billed here, I found it's Fernando Rey who delivers best in this brut...
The French Connection
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The French Connection
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 9, 1971
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller
User Score
75%
Original Title
The French Connection
Production Companies
D'Antoni Productions, Schine-Moore Productions, 20th Century Fox
Director
William Friedkin
Budget
$1,800,000
Revenue
$41,200,000
Description
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.