French Connection II (1975)

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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.

• Released: 1975-05-18
• Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 59m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 489 votes

Directed by John Frankenheimer.

Top 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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch French Connection II

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube
• Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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• The French Connection (1971)
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