DVD - The French Connection [Blu-ray]
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Two narcotics detectives, "Popeye" Doyle and his partner Buddy Russo (Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider), start to close in on a vast international narcotics ring when the smugglers unexpectedly strike back.
Following an attempt on his life by one of the smugglers, Doyle sets off a deadly pursuit that ultimately takes him far beyond mere New York City limits. Based on a true story, this action-filled thriller, with its renowned chase scene, won five Academy Awards(R) including Best Picture and Best Actor for Gene Hackman.
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DVD information
| Release Date (USA): | 2009-03-04 |
| Rating (USA): | R |
| Release Date (UK): | - |
| Rating (UK) : | NA |
| Director: | William Friedkin |
| Producer: | G. David Schine, Kenneth Utt, Philip D'Antoni |
| Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
| Writer/s: | Edward M. Keyes, Ernest Tidyman, Howard Hawks, Robin Moore |
Cast
| Gene Hackman | |
| Roy Scheider | |
| Fernando Rey | |
| Tony Lo Bianco | |
| Marcel Bozzuffi |
DVD Features
'William Friedkin Introduction To 'The French Connection'' 'D-Box' 'BBC Documentary: The Poughkeepsie Shuffle' 'Making The Connection: The Untold Stories Of 'The French Connection' 'Hackman On Doyle' 'Color Timing 'The French Connection'' 'Scene Of The Crime' 'Friedkin And Grosso Remember The Real French Connection' 'Cop Jazz: The Music Of Don Ellis' 'Rogue Cop: The Noir Connection' 'Anatomy Of A Chase' Commentary Deleted Scenes Isolated Music Score Trivia Quiz |
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