Gene Hackman
Popeye Doyle
Fernando Rey
Alain Charnier
Roy Scheider
Buddy Russo
The French Connection
October 7th, 1971
DIRECTOR:
William Friedkin
RATING:
R
RUNTIME:
104 Minutes
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Gene HackmanPopeye Doyle
Fernando ReyAlain Charnier-
Roy ScheiderBuddy Russo
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The French Connection is a 1971 crime thriller directed by William Friedkin. It stars Gene Hackman as Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle and Roy Scheider as his partner Buddy Russo. The film follows their efforts to dismantle a major heroin smuggling operation. Known for its gritty realism and intense action sequences, The French Connection received critical acclaim and won several Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Hackman.
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