Movies
The French Connection
- October 9, 1971
- 104 min.
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- United States
United States
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.
Original title: The French Connection
14
nominations
50%
winning rate
7
wins
British Academy Film Awards #29 - 1976
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Gene Hackman | — |
British Academy Film Awards #26 - 1973
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | William Friedkin | — |
| Best Director | William Friedkin | — |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Gene Hackman | Winner |
| Best Film Editing | Gerald B. Greenberg | Winner |
| Best Sound | Chris Newman, Theodore Soderberg | — |
Academy Awards #44 - 1972
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Philip D'Antoni - as producer(s) | Winner |
| Best Director | William Friedkin | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Gene Hackman | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Roy Scheider | — |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Ernest Tidyman | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Owen Roizman | — |
| Best Film Editing | Gerald B. Greenberg | Winner |
| Best Sound | Christopher Newman, Theodore Soderberg | — |
