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French Connection II
film by Frankenheimer [1975]
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- In John Frankenheimer: The 1970s and ’80s
…turned to more-commercial fare with French Connection II (1975), a sequel to William Friedkin’s 1971 classic crime thriller. Gene Hackman reprised his Oscar-winning role as Popeye Doyle to much praise—especially for a lengthy sequence devoted to the character’s withdrawal from heroin addiction—and Claude Renoir’s photography was also notable. The film…
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