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2. The French Connection (film) - Wikipedia

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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, by Ernest Tidyman, is based on Robin Moore's 1969 nonfiction book about narcotics detectives Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso.

3. Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle - Wikipedia

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   Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle is a fictional character portrayed by actor Gene Hackman in the films The French Connection (1971) and its sequel, French Connection II (1975), and by Ed O'Neill in the 1986 television film Popeye Doyle. Hackman won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in The French Connection.

4. The Connection (2014 film) - Wikipedia

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   The Connection (French: La French) is a 2014 historical crime action 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]

5. Gene Hackman, 91, gives his 1st public interview in years on ...

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   Gene Hackman has been happily retired from the film business for nearly two decades, but he couldn't pass up the opportunity to mark the 50th anniversary of The French Connection. The legendary ...

6. William Friedkin, director of 'The Exorcist' and 'The French ...

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   William Friedkin, the maverick film director who helped revolutionize 1970s Hollywood with the electrifying, era-defining classics “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” died Monday ...

7. The French Connection - Wikipedia

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   The French Connection, a 1971 film based on the book French Connection II, the sequel to the 1971 film; The French Connection (The O.C.), a 2007 episode of The O.C. television series; The Connection (2014 action film), a 2014 French-Belgian action crime thriller film directed by Cédric Jimenez; French Connection (Jack Ryan), a 2018 episode of ...

8. Tony Lo Bianco, The French Connection star, dead at 87 - AOL

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   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 representative confirmed that the actor ...

9. French Connection II - Wikipedia

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   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 ...