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        The French Connection
        7.5
        (1,842 votes)

        The French Connection

        1971
        Action
        Crime
        Thriller
        1 hr 44 min

        Overview

        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.

        Creators

        Director, Screenplay
        William Friedkin
        Screenplay
        Ernest Tidyman
        The French Connection

        Cast

        Full 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
        Marie Charnier
        Harold Gary
        Weinstock
        Arlene Farber
        Arlene Farber
        Angie Boca
        Eddie Egan
        Simonson
        View Full Cast

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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (09/10/1971)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $1,800,000
        Box office
        $41,200,000
        Country
        Production companies
        💊Drug dealer
        🗽New york city
        👊Police brutality
        Drug smuggling
        🥸Undercover agent
        Gangster
        💉Heroin
        Marseille, france
        Night life
        Attempted murder
        Drug mule
        Hijacking of train
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