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French Connection II
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French Connection II

1975-05-18 · 119 min · ★ 6.8

Action · Crime · Thriller

"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.

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Production details

Directors
John Frankenheimer
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 4,300,000
Revenue
USD 12,500,000

Top Cast

Gene HackmanGene Hackman"Popeye" Doyle
Fernando ReyFernando ReyAlain Charnier
Bernard FressonBernard FressonHenri Barthélémy
Philippe LéotardPhilippe LéotardJacques
Ed LauterEd LauterGeneral William Brian
Charles MillotCharles MillotMiletto
Jean-Pierre CastaldiJean-Pierre CastaldiRaoul
Cathleen NesbittCathleen NesbittThe Old Lady
Samantha LlorensDenise
André PenvernAndré PenvernBartender
Reine PratYoung Girl on the Beach
Raoul DelfosseRaoul DelfosseDutch Captain
Ham Chau LuongHam Chau LuongJapanese Captain
Jacques DynamJacques DynamInspector Genevoix
Malek KatebMalek KatebAlgerian Chief
Pierre ColletPierre ColletOld Pro
Alexandre FabreAlexandre FabreYoung Inspector
Jean-Pierre ZolaDumpy Policeman
Manu PlutonManu PlutonMurdered Arab
Daniel VéritéDaniel Vérité1st Guard Hotel Tangers

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