French Connection Collection
2 Movies#new york city#police brutality#marseille, france#night life#attempted murder#drug dealer#drug mule#paranoia#heroin#gangster#drug smuggling#undercover agent#hijacking of train#police stakeout#police pursuit#popeye#academy award winner#france
Budget $6,100,000
Revenue $53,700,000
Net Return +$47,600,000
Performance 8.80x budget
Profitable0x 1.0x (Budget) 2.5x (Est. Break-even)
* Movies typically require ~2.5x budget in ticket sales to cover marketing and theater splits.
"The French Connection" is based on Robin Moore's 1969 book of the same name. Both films tell the story of NYPD detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, in pursuit of french heroin smugglers.
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The French Connection
75%
1971
French Connection II
68%
1975