The French Connection

1971, William Friedkin
Film Details
Rating
# 130  The French Connection (1971, William Friedkin)
Rank
130
Released
1971
Director
William Friedkin
Starring
Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi
Country
USA
Genres
Action / Thriller / Crime / Drama / Detective
Language
English
Color
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