The French Connection
Released Year: 1971
Certificate: A
Runtime: 104 minutes
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 94
Director: William Friedkin
Stars: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco
No of Votes: 110075
Gross: 15630710
Overview: A pair of NYC cops in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a drug smuggling job with a French connection.
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