09 Oct 1971
The French Connection
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
Shakedown
In a city where everyone is for sale... They're the best money can't buy.
When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their investigation leads them into a maze of greed and corruption, they learn that in a town where everything is for sale, anything can happen.
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Peter Weller Roland Dalton
Sam Elliott Richie Marks
Patricia Charbonneau Susan Cantrell
Antonio Fargas Nicky 'N.C.' Carr
Blanche Baker Gail Feinberger
John C. McGinley Sean Phillips
Richard Brooks Michael Jones
Jude Ciccolella Patrick O'Leary
Thomas G. Waites Officer Kelly
Daryl Edwards Dr. Watson
Jos Laniado Ruben
Henry Judd Baker Big Leroy
Ronald Maccone Mastrangelo
Holt McCallany Roadblock Officer
George Loros Officer Varelli
Augusta Dabney Judge Maynard
Shirley Stoler Irma
James Eckhouse Steve Rosen
David Proval Larry
John Finn Bartender
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