The French Connection

The French Connection

Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.

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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.

Details

Running Time
104 min
Release Date
09/10/1971
Popcorn Rating
3.3
Budget
$1,800,000
Box Office Revenue$41,200,000

Credits

Director

William Friedkin

Writer

Cinematography

Owen Roizman

Editor

Gerald B. Greenberg

Cast

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Jimmy Doyle

Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Alain Charnier

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Buddy Russo

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco

Sal Boca

Marcel Bozzuffi

Marcel Bozzuffi

Pierre Nicoli

Frédéric de Pasquale

Frédéric de Pasquale

Devereaux

Bill Hickman

Bill Hickman

Mulderig

Ann Rebbot

Ann Rebbot

Marie Charnier

Production Details

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Additional Studios

D'Antoni ProductionsSchine-Moore Productions

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

EnglishFrench

Original Language

English

Ratings

sscorcaesar
3.5
SSBackflip
3
PPaliago
3.5
Average Score
3.3