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The French Connection is a 1971 American neo-noir [6] action thriller film [7] directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider and Fernando Rey. The screenplay, written by Ernest Tidyman , is based on Robin Moore 's 1969 non-fiction book .
The Connection (French: La French) is a 2014 action crime thriller film directed by Cédric Jimenez and produced by Alain Goldman.The film was inspired by the events of the French Connection in the 1970s, starring Jean Dujardin as police magistrate Pierre Michel (juge) and Gilles Lellouche as Gaëtan "Tany" Zampa, a drug gang ringleader. [3]
French Connection II is a 1975 American neo-noir action thriller film [3] starring Gene Hackman and directed by John Frankenheimer.It is a sequel to the 1971 film The French Connection, and continues the story of the central character, Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, who travels to Marseille in order to track down French drug-dealer Alain Charnier, played by Fernando Rey, who escaped at the ...
Oscar-winning director William Friedkin, known for 'The Exorcist' and 'The French Connection,' has died. He was 87. William Friedkin, director of 'The Exorcist' and 'The French Connection,' dies at 87
The French Dispatch. The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun is a 2021 American anthology comedy drama film written, directed, and produced by Wes Anderson from a story he conceived with Roman Coppola, Hugo Guinness, and Jason Schwartzman. It features an expansive ensemble cast and follows three different storylines as the French ...
June 12, 2024 at 1:33 PM. Tony Lo Bianco, best known for playing the mobster Sal Boca in 1971’s The French Connection, has died. He was 87. In a statement to Fox News, Lo Bianco’s ...
William Friedkin, known for directing "The Exorcist," "The French Connection," "Sorcerer" and many more movies, died at 87 from heart failure and pneumonia.
The French Connection, also known as The French Connection: The World's Most Crucial Narcotics Investigation and The French Connection: A True Account of Cops, Narcotics, and International Conspiracy, is a nonfiction book by Robin Moore first published in 1969 about the notorious "French Connection" drug-trafficking scheme.