When New York detectives Popeye Doyle (Gene Hackman) and Buddy Russo (Roy Scheider) launched a deadly pursuit to bust up a narcotics smuggling ring, they discovered a link to France. Based on a true story, this action-packed thriller, with its iconic chase scene, earned Oscars® in 1971 for Best Picture, Best Director (William Friedkin), Best Actor for Hackman, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Editing.
Director(s): William Friedkin
Cast: Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi, The Three Degrees, Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider
Run Time: 1h 44min
Cinema Date: 1971
Distributor: 20th Century Fox
Director(s): William Friedkin
Cast: Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi, The Three Degrees, Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider
Run Time: 1h 44min
Cinema Date: 1971
Distributor: 20th Century Fox