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Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.

The French Connection

7.5 / 10 7.5 1971 1h 44mR

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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.

Directed by William Friedkin

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CAST

The people behind the story

Gene Hackman

Gene HackmanJimmy "Popeye" Doyle

Roy Scheider

Roy ScheiderBuddy Russo

Fernando Rey

Fernando ReyAlain Charnier

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo BiancoSal Boca

Marcel Bozzuffi

Marcel BozzuffiPierre Nicoli

Frédéric de Pasquale

Frédéric de PasqualeDevereaux

Bill Hickman

Bill HickmanMulderig

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Ann RebbotMarie Charnier