The French ConnectionWilliam Friedkin, 1971 Film Description'Popeye' Doyle (an Academy Award-winning Gene Hackman) and Buddy Russo (Roy Scheider) are tough New York cops attempting to crack a drug smuggling ring. They have a small candy store under surveillance, but Doyle is not happy when he receives the order to work with a pair of French federal agents on the case, one of whom he has a long-standing feud with. Gene Hackman and director William Friedkin both earned Academy Awards for the film, which also took Best Picture. The legendary car chase and the bleak, ambiguous ending remain amongst the greatest sequences in American movies of the 1970s. ReviewsShare your thoughts - write a review By Mike McCahill on 25th May 2004 Friedkin’s masterful cop thriller has Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider as the detectives investigating the possibility of a major drugs delivery coming out of Marseille a... more > Film Stills - click to view in full
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