Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection (2001)

56mDocumentary,TV Movie

The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the character of Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo, played in the film by actor Roy Scheider.

Year
2001
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
25 September 2001
TMDB
7.0 (4)
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Sonny Grosso
Sonny Grosso
Self - Host
William Friedkin
William Friedkin
Self
E
Edwin Torres
Self
Tony Lo Bianco
Tony Lo Bianco
Self
L
Lora Mitchell
Self
Eddie Egan
Eddie Egan
Self (archive footage)
Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
Self
Philip D'Antoni
Philip D'Antoni
Self
Richard D. Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck
Self
R
Robin Moore
Self
Owen Roizman
Owen Roizman
Self
Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider
Self

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