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The French Connection - film adaptations1970s Movies Based on Books

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The French Connection (1971, Police, Drugs, New York City, Car Chase, Adaptation)

French Connection, The

PLOT: Director William Friedkin's gritty police drama portrays two tough New York City cops trying to intercept a huge heroin shipment coming from France. An interesting contrast is established between Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle (Gene Hackman), a short-tempered alcoholic bigot who is nevertheless a hard-working and dedicated police officer, and his nemesis Alain Charnier, a suave and urbane gentleman who is nevertheless a criminal. Also starring Roy Scheider (Jaws).  AUTHOR: Robin Moore




1970s Movies Based On Books List

Movie TitleBook TitleAuthor
Deliverance (1972) DeliveranceJames Dickey
French Connection, The (1971) French Connection, TheRobin Moore
Murder on the Orient Express (1974) Murder on the Orient ExpressAgatha Christie
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestKen Kesey



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