The French connection /

Two hard-nosed narcotics detectives in New York stumble onto what turns out to be one of the biggest narcotics rings of all time.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	French connection (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century-Fox Video
Other Authors:	Friedkin, William, D'Antoni, Philip, 1929-, Tidyman, Ernest, Hackman, Gene, Rey, Fernando, 1917-1994, Scheider, Roy, Lo Bianco, Tony, Bozzuffi, Marcel, 1929-1988, Moore, Robin, 1925-2008
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	Farmington Hills, Mich. : Twentieth Century-Fox Video, [1982?]
Subjects:	Police films. Detectives > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Action and adventure films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Motion pictures, American. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	Two hard-nosed narcotics detectives in New York stumble onto what turns out to be one of the biggest narcotics rings of all time.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. Based on the book by Robin Moore. "1009-30." Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (102 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
Awards:	Academy Awards, 1971: Best Picture (Philip D'Antoni, producer), Best Directing (William Friedkin), Best Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) (Ernest Tidyman), Best Actor (Gene Hackman {"Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle"}), Best Film Editing (Jerry Greenberg)
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Owen Roizman ; film editor, Henry Greenberg ; music, John Ellis.