French Connection (Blu-ray) (Widescreen)

Last Minute Sales & Specials



French Connection (Blu-ray) (Widescreen)

Two narcotics detectives, "Popeye" Doyle and his partner Buddy Russo (Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider), start to close in on a vast international narcotics ring when the smugglers unexpectedly strike back. Following an attempt on his life by one of the smugglers, Doyle sets off a deadly pursuit that ultimately takes him far beyond mere New York City limits. Based on a true story, this action-filled thriller, with its renowned chase scene, won five Academy Awards(R) including Best Picture and Best Actor for Gene Hackman.

Disc 1 Side A: "William Friedkin Introduction To 'The French Connection'"; "D-Box", Disc 1 Side B: "BBC Documentary: The Poughkeepsie Shuffle"; "Making The Connection: The Untold Stories Of "The French Connection"; "Hackman On Doyle"; "Color Timing 'The French Connection'"; "Scene Of The Crime"; "Friedkin And Grosso Remember The Real French Connection"; "Cop Jazz: The Music Of Don Ellis"; "Rogue Cop: The Noir Connection"; "Anatomy Of A Chase", Actor Commentary, Behind The Scenes Featurette, Deleted Scenes, Director Commentary, Featurette, Isolated Music Score, Trivia Quiz.