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Title The French connection / 20th Century Fox ; a Philip D'Antoni production in association with Schine-Moore Productions ; screenplay by Ernest Tidyman ; produced by Philip D'Antoni ; directed by William Friedkin.

Publication Info. Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001]
©2001

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Video  PN1997 .F699 2001    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 DVD (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
mixed
video file
DVD video
Series Five star collection
Five star collection.
System Details DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Cast Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi.
Credits Music, Don Ellis ; director of photography, Owen Roizman ; film editor, Jerry Greenberg.
Note Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.
Based on the book by Robin Moore.
Audience MPAA rating: R; bonus features not rated.
Summary Two New York City narcotics detectives learn of a scheme to smuggle a large quantity of heroin inside an automobile being shipped from France.
Awards Five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor (Hackman).
Note Special features include: scene specific commentary by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider ; director's commentary by William Friedkin ; original theatrical trailer ; behind-the-scenes documentary Making the connection : the untold stories ; BBC documentary Poughkeepsie shuffle ; deleted scenes documentary hosted by William Friedkin ; still gallery ; trailers ; notes by Mark Kermode inserted in container.
Contents disc 1. Feature film (104 min.); Scene specific commentary by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider; Director's commentary; Original theatrical trailer -- disc 2. Making the connection: the untold stories: behind-the-scenes documentary; Poughkeepsie shuffle: BBC documentary; Deleted scenes documentary / hosted by William Friedkin; Still gallery; Trailers.
Language English (5.1 surround or stereo) or French (mono) language soundtrack with optional subtitles in English and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Subject Heroin industry -- Drama.
Heroin industry.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Drug traffic -- Drama.
Drug traffic.
Drug control -- United States -- Drama.
Drug control.
United States.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films.
Police films.
Police films.
Detective and mystery films.
Detective and mystery films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Tidyman, Ernest.
D'Antoni, Philip, 1929-2018.
Friedkin, William.
Hackman, Gene.
Rey, Fernando, 1917-1994.
Scheider, Roy.
Lo Bianco, Tony.
Ellis, Don.
Moore, Robin, 1925-2008. French connection.
Schine-Moore Productions.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Standard No. 024543020653
024543020660
024543020684 (set)
Music No. 2002065--2002066 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
2002068 (set) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment