Such a wild climax to this movie. #thefrenchconnection #thefrenchconnection1971 #thefrenchconnectionmovie #frenchconnection #williamfriedkin #ernestidyman #genehackman #fernandorey #royscheider #tonylobianco #marcelbozzuffi #eddieegan #sonnygrosso #70smovie #70smovies #scottneumyer #didyouknowthis #didyouknowthat #movietrivia #triviadude | Scott Neumyer

Evening viewing recommendation? On the Criterion Channel, watch William Friedkin's masterful, breathlessly exciting thriller THE FRENCH CONNECTION (1971)! 🖤 🎞️ https://www.criterionchannel.com/the-french-connection | The Criterion Collection

William Friedkin's "The French Connection" (1971) Amazing movie, incredible scene! Probably Friedkin never got permits to shoot this chase scene - which is a little like playing Russian roulette in NYC - and just went for it. | History of Cinema