French Connection II

1975R119 min6.9/10

A New York narcotics detective teams up with the gendarmes to hunt down the ringleader.

Gene Hackman reprises his iconic role as hard-hitting detective Popeye Doyle in this acclaimed follow-up action hit. While in Marseilles in pursuit of heroin dealers, Doyle is kidnapped and forced to become as addict himself. But Popeye’s resolve is fierce, and when he is finally set free, he undergoes an agonizing withdrawal and resumes his pursuit of the deadly drug kingpin (Fernando Rey).