
French Connection II(1975)
“The French Connection was only the beginning. THIS IS THE CLIMAX.”
Overview
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
Director
John Frankenheimer
Studio
20th Century Fox
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$13M
Cast

Gene Hackman
as "Popeye" Doyle

Fernando Rey
as Alain Charnier

Bernard Fresson
as Henri Barthélémy

Philippe Léotard
as Jacques

Ed Lauter
as General William Brian

Charles Millot
as Miletto

Jean-Pierre Castaldi
as Raoul

Cathleen Nesbitt
as The Old Lady
Samantha Llorens
as Denise

André Penvern
as Bartender
Reine Prat
as Young Girl on the Beach

Raoul Delfosse
as Dutch Captain
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1975
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$4M
Box Office
$13M
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch French Connection II?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for French Connection II (1975).
What is French Connection II about?▼
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
Who directed French Connection II?▼
French Connection II was directed by John Frankenheimer and released in 1975. It is a action, crime, thriller film.
How long is French Connection II?▼
French Connection II has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in French Connection II?▼
The cast of French Connection II includes Gene Hackman as "Popeye" Doyle, Fernando Rey as Alain Charnier, Bernard Fresson as Henri Barthélémy, Philippe Léotard as Jacques, Ed Lauter as General William Brian and more.
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