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The French Connection, 1971
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1971 18+ 1 hour 44 min.
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Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.
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.
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Oscar
1972
Best movie
Best adapted screenplay
Best editing
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Gene Hackman
Best director
William Friedkin
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Country:  USA
Genres:  Crime Action Thriller Drama
Properties:
complex cruel realistic dramatic dinamic brutal ambiguous
Director:  William Friedkin
Rating:  1000 Greatest Movies #568
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Writers:  Ernest Tidyman William Friedkin Robin Moore
Producers:  D'Antoni Philip G. David Schine Kenneth Utt
Camerman:  Owen Roizman
Music:  Don Ellis
Studios:  20th Century Fox D'Antoni Productions Schine-Moore Productions
Premiere: 07 October 1971
Budget:$1 800 000
Competitions: Oscar
Oscar
1972
Best movie
Best adapted screenplay
Best editing
Best actor
Gene Hackman
Best director
William Friedkin
NOMINATIONS
Best cameraman performance
Best sound
Best supporting actor
Roy Scheider
Golden Globes
Golden Globes
1972
Best film (drama)
Best actor (drama)
Gene Hackman
Best director
William Friedkin
NOMINATIONS
Best screenplay
British Film Academy
British Film Academy
1973
Best editing
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Collections:  Foreign cinema
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Cast:  Gene Hackman Fernando Rey Roy Scheider Tony Lo Bianco Marcel Bozzuffi Frederic de Pasquale Bill Hickman Ann Rebbot Harold Gary Arlene Farber Andre Ernotte Patrick McDermott Alan Weeks Irving Abrahams Randy Jurgensen Frank Adonis The Three Degrees Jean Luisi Robert Weil Eddie Egan Al Fann Benny Marino Sonny Grosso Santos Morales Doris McCarthy Maureen Mooney Charles McGregor Gilda Albertoni Robert Dahdah Sarina C. Grant Sheila Ferguson Joe Lo Grippo Willy Switkes Burt Richards Fat Thomas Melonie Haller Eric Jones Lora Mitchell Gladys Lane Frank Durk William Coke Valerie Holiday Fayette Pinkney Silvano Nolemi Rhina Ferrari
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Train chase is very good for its time. The actors simply couldn’t play. It feels like you're watching a movie rehearsal. I don’t know why there are so many awards and honors.
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