The French Connection

The French Connection (1971)

U/A 13+ 09/10/1971

Action, Crime, Thriller

1 hr 44 min

75%

Status : Released
Budget : $1,800,000
Revenue :$41,200,000

Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.

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.

Status : Released
Budget : $1,800,000
Revenue :$41,200,000

Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.

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.

Top Billed 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

Arlene Farber

Angie Boca

Eddie Egan

Simonson

André Ernotte

La Valle

Sonny Grosso

Klein

Alan Weeks

Pusher

Charles McGregor

"Baldy" (uncredited)

lines

Crew Members

Ernest Tidyman

Screenplay

William Friedkin

Director

Owen Roizman

Director of Photography

Philip D'Antoni

Producer

Bill Hickman

Stunt Coordinator

Kenneth Utt

Associate Producer

William Friedkin

Screenplay

Sonny Grosso

Technical Advisor

Fred J. Lincoln

Stunts

George Fisher

Stunts

Carey Loftin

Stunt Driver

Alex Stevens

Stunts

Bill Hickman

Stunt Double

Hal Needham

Stunts

Don Ellis

Conductor

Don Ellis

Original Music Composer

Eddie Egan

Other

Eddie Egan

Technical Advisor

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