William Friedkin’s The French Connection, based on Robin Moore’s biographical book of the same title, is one of the best biopics brought to the big screen. The biography, for anyone who hasn’t read Moore’s book, delves deeply into the lives of real-life narcotics detectives Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso.
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Is William Friedkin’s “The French Connection” the best cop movie ever made? ... Revisiting: “The French Connection” (1971)…
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Finally, An Austen-ish Adaptation Worth Watching
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𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘔𝘢𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘣𝘪𝘨 𝘰𝘯𝘦. 𝘞𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘴, 𝘪𝘵 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘶𝘱 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺.
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