The French Connection (1971): A Movie Podcast

New York Cops Popeye Doyle and Cloudy Russo follow hunches to uncover a heroin smuggling racket in New York City. Intent on making the bust, Popeye will stop at nothing to nail criminal mastermind, Alain Charnier.   The French Connection helped usher in New Hollywood and established director William Friedkin as a major moviemaking talent. Big box office numbers, universal critical praise and a glut of awards confirmed The French Connection’s status as one of the best of the decade.   All The Right Movies are chasing the L train to bring you the story of The French Connection.