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The French Connection

Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.

1971 R 1h 44m

ActionCrimeThriller

7.5/10 TMDB Score2,215 votes · IMDb ↗

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.

Movie Details

Original titleThe French Connection
Release dateOct 9, 1971
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited States of America
Certification (US)R
Keywordsnew york city, gangster, drug dealer, paranoia, attempted murder, undercover agent, police brutality, marseille, france, heroin, drug mule, drug smuggling, night life
FranchiseFrench Connection Collection

Ratings

★ 7.5/10

2,215 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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FAQ

What is The French Connection about?

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.

When was The French Connection released?

The French Connection was released on Oct 9, 1971 (status: Released).

Who directed The French Connection?

William Friedkin directed The French Connection.

What is the TMDB rating of The French Connection?

The French Connection has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 from 2,215 votes.