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The French Connection

DramaAction & Adventure18+ (R)19711h 44m
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#825 Ranked Movie
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The French Connection (1971)

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7.7/10
131.8K Votes
Drama Action & Adventure Rated: 18+ (R)19711h 44m

A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.The French Connection featuring Gene Hackman and Fernando Rey is streaming on MAX, streaming with subscription on DIRECTV Stream, available for rent or purchase on iTunes, and 6 others. It's an action & adventure and drama movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 7.7 (131,833 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch The French Connection streaming on MAX (Via Hulu), MAX, DIRECTV Stream, MAX (Via Prime Video), Cineverse, and Cineverse. It is also possible to buy The French Connection on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, iTunes, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, iTunes, and Apple TV.

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The French Connection is a gripping crime drama that offers a realistic portrayal of the gritty world of narcotics enforcement, making it a standout in its genre.

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The movie's high IMDb audience rating of 7.7 and Reelgood score of 82 indicate that it has been well-received by audiences and critics alike, suggesting a high-quality viewing experience.

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Released in 1971, The French Connection provides a unique historical perspective on law enforcement and crime, adding an extra layer of interest for fans of period pieces or historical dramas.

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#52 Ranked in Gangster Movies

#346 Ranked in Action & Adventure Movies

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The French Connection Overview

A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.

Age rating: 18+ (R)
Runtime: 1h 44m

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Related Genres: DramaAction & Adventure
Country of origin: America
Original Release Date: Oct 9, 1971