Story Line
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
“The French Connection was only the beginning. THIS IS THE CLIMAX.”
Top Cast

Gene Hackman
"Popeye" Doyle

Fernando Rey
Alain Charnier

Bernard Fresson
Henri Barthélémy

Philippe Léotard
Jacques

Ed Lauter
General William Brian

Charles Millot
Miletto
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Rating
6.8/ 10
Release Date
1975-05-18
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
ActionCrimeThriller

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French Connection Collection
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User Reviews (2)
Potential Kermode
10/10
•2/16/2017**Better than the first!**
This action packed sequel moves like a runaway train! William Friedkin's film was excellent - yet contained too many scenes of people sitting in cars watching other people go in and out of buildings - the stakeout scenes...

CinemaSerf
6/10
•11/19/2024This was never going to be as good as the first film, but as sequels go - especially in the 1970s - this isn't half bad. Gene Hackman's "Popeye Doyle" is doped up full of heroin, and abandoned to the streets. Luckily he is discovered and after some c...






