French Connection II
“The French Connection was only the beginning. THIS IS THE CLIMAX.”
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
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Part of French Connection Collection
2 films
Cast
22 people
Gene Hackman
"Popeye" Doyle
Known for
The Royal Tenenbaums
Unforgiven
Fernando Rey
Alain Charnier
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Bernard Fresson
Henri Barthélémy
Known for
The Tenant
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Philippe Léotard
Jacques
Known for
So Long, Stooge
La Balance
Ed Lauter
General William Brian
Known for
The Number 23
The Artist
Charles Millot
Miletto
Known for
The Train
Trans-Europ-Express
Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Raoul
Known for
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
Moonraker
Cathleen Nesbitt
The Old Lady
Known for
An Affair to Remember
The Parent Trap
Samantha Llorens
Denise
No other roles listed
André Penvern
Bartender
Known for
Paulette
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
Reine Prat
Young Girl on the Beach
No other roles listed
Raoul Delfosse
Dutch Captain
Known for
The Trial
The Sicilian Clan
John Frankenheimer Director · Alexander Jacobs Screenplay Robert Dillon Screenplay
Worldwide gross $12M · Budget $4.3M · United States release May 18, 1975
Box office
Budget
$4,300,000
Worldwide gross
$12,500,000
Gross vs. budget
2.9×
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Sweden · May 18, 1975
Theatrical
United States · May 18, 1975
Theatrical
Finland
August 22, 1975 · Theatrical
France
August 6, 1975 · Theatrical
Germany
April 13, 1976 · Theatrical
Ireland
November 14, 1975 · Theatrical
Japan
September 6, 1975 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 24, 2003 · TV · RTL 5
March 10, 2007 · Physical · DVD
December 3, 2008 · Physical · Blu ray
Norway
September 5, 1975 · Theatrical
Portugal
January 23, 1976 · Theatrical
Switzerland
July 31, 1975 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 28, 1975 · Theatrical
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