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The French Connection

Rating:R
Genre:Action/Adventure, Drama
Release Date:October 9, 1971
Running time:104 minutes
Cast:Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Bill Hickman
Director:William Friedkin
Writer:Ernest Tidyman, Robin Moore

Description: Tough-talking New York City detective Popeye Doyle and his partner uncover an international drug smuggling ring, but it's Doyle's feverish and relentless pursuit of the suspects that drives the investigation forward.

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