Where to watch The French Connection 1971
Two cops. One obsession. A chase that won't let go.
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Hot-headed New York narcotics detectives Jimmy Doyle and Buddy Russo sniff out a massive drug pipeline with roots overseas. As their suspicions lead them deeper into a web of cunning criminals, every lead slips through their fingers, and the hunt becomes a relentless battle of nerve and wits.
Is The French Connection worth watching?
Most people think so. It holds 7.6/10 on IMDb, a strong score.
How long is The French Connection?
1h 44m: a standard movie-night length.
Is The French Connection OK for kids?
Rated R in the US: for adults, or under-17s with a parent.
Where can I stream The French Connection?
You can rent or buy it on Prime Video in the US (button above). For subscription services, JustWatch shows where it's streaming today, since that changes month to month.
- Released
- 1971
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Directed by
- William Friedkin
- Starring
- Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey
- Genre
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Box office
- $51,700,000