
The French Connection

DirectorWilliam Friedkin
CastsGene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi, Frédéric de Pasquale, Bill Hickman, Ann Rebbot, Harold Gary, Arlene Farber, Eddie Egan, André Ernotte, Sonny Grosso, Benny Marino, Patrick McDermott, Alan Weeks, Al Fann, Irving Abrahams
Duration104 minutes
Rating
GenreAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Trailer & Synopsis
Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle (Gene Hackman) sets a new standard for the archetypal jaded cop, as he tries to outsmart French drug kingpin Alain Charnier (Fernando Rey). William Friedkin’s Oscar-winning, action-packed thriller redefined the crime genre with its dynamic editing, moral ambiguity, and an iconic car chase that still rattles nerves.
