The French Connection Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to The French Connection, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
The French Connection (1971) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Gene Hackman as Jimmy Doyle; Roy Scheider as Buddy Russo; Fernando Rey as Alain Charnier; Tony Lo Bianco as Sal Boca; Marcel Bozzuffi as Pierre Nicoli; Frédéric de Pasquale as Devereaux; Bill Hickman as Mulderig; Ann Rebbot as Marie Charnier
About The French Connection
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The French Connection?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The French Connection?
Gene Hackman as Jimmy Doyle; Roy Scheider as Buddy Russo; Fernando Rey as Alain Charnier; Tony Lo Bianco as Sal Boca; Marcel Bozzuffi as Pierre Nicoli; Frédéric de Pasquale as Devereaux; Bill Hickman as Mulderig; Ann Rebbot as Marie Charnier
Is this The French Connection guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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