Movie·1971·1h 44m
The French Connection
Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.
Directed By
William Friedkin
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Ernest Tidyman
Producer
Philip D'Antoni, G. David Schine
Cinematography
Owen Roizman
Music
Don Ellis
Editor
Gerald B. Greenberg
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Gene Hackman
Jimmy Doyle
Roy Scheider
Buddy Russo
Fernando Rey
Alain Charnier
Tony Lo Bianco
Sal Boca
Marcel Bozzuffi
Pierre Nicoli
Frédéric de Pasquale
Devereaux
Bill Hickman
Mulderig
Ann Rebbot
Marie Charnier
Harold Gary
Weinstock
Arlene Farber
Angie Boca
Eddie Egan
Simonson
André Ernotte
La Valle
Sonny Grosso
Klein
Benny Marino
Lou Boca
Patrick McDermott
Chemist
Alan Weeks
Pusher
Al Fann
Informant
Irving Abrahams
Police Mechanic
// crew
Crew
Ernest Tidyman
Screenplay
William Friedkin
Director
Owen Roizman
Director of Photography
Philip D'Antoni
Producer
Gerald B. Greenberg
Editor
G. David Schine
Executive Producer
Don Ellis
Original Music Composer
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