The French Connection movie clips: BUY THE MOVIE: FandangoNOW - iTunes - Google Play - Fox Movies - Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW TRAILERS: CLIP DESCRIPTION: After a cat-and-mouse chase, Charnier (Fernando Rey) gives Doyle (Gene Hackman) the slip on the subway. FILM DESCRIPTION: This gritty, fast-paced, and innovative police drama earned five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay (written by Ernest Tidyman), and Best Actor (Gene Hackman). Jimmy “Popeye“ Doyle (Hackman) and his partner, Buddy Russo (Roy Scheider), are New York City police detectives on narcotics detail, trying to track down the source of heroin from Europe into the United States. Suave Alain Charnier (Fernando Rey) is the French
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