"The French Connection" is based on Robin Moore's 1969 book of the same name. Both films tell the story of NYPD detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, in pursuit of french heroin smugglers.

We are to meet in Marseilles, where he is on location for French Connection II, which deposits the New York cop on foreign soil with neither authority nor knowledge of the lingo to help him in his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hackman as the sadistic sheriff ‘Little Bill’ Daggett in Unforgiven - Alamy Gene Hackman, who has died aged 95, was one of ...

Zach Laws is a longtime entertainment journalist and movie features writer. He is also an independent filmmaker and member of the Screen Actors Guild based out of Los Angeles. Zach grew up watching ...