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The French Connection was only the beginning. THIS IS THE CLIMAX. - French Connection II
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Title: French Connection II

Release Date: 18 May 1975

Runtime: 1h 59m

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Director: 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

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

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.8 (421 votes)

Cast

  • "Popeye" Doyle: Gene Hackman
  • Alain Charnier: Fernando Rey
  • Henri Barthélémy: Bernard Fresson
  • Jacques: Philippe Léotard
  • General William Brian: Ed Lauter
  • Miletto: Charles Millot
  • Raoul: Jean-Pierre Castaldi
  • The Old Lady: Cathleen Nesbitt
  • Denise: Samantha Llorens
  • Bartender: André Penvern
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