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Classic film fans are up in arms this week over the apparent censorship of the acclaimed 1971 crime thriller, The French Connection, on digital platforms—including the version of the film ...

Film fans are fuming after the 1971 classic The French Connection was censored without warning. William Friedkin's drama, which can currently be streamed via the US streaming platform Criterion ...

“The French Connection” was adapted from a nonfiction book about two real detectives, both of whom appear in the film, and the scene clearly wants to situate the viewer within a certain gritty ...

Fans of the classic film The French Connection have taken to social media to express their anger at a scene from the film being censored without warning. Those familiar with William Friedkin’s ...

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Indeed, French Connection has probably done more to solidify an unsavory reputation of Marseille than any other film—a reputation both deserved and unjust. Nowadays, both cities are, for the ...

Hackman picked up more film work in the late 1960s, including as a quietly intense Olympic coach in “Downhill Racer.” But with “The French Connection,” Hackman catapulted to new heights of ...

William Friedkin, the acclaimed director best known for his Oscar-winning 1971 film "The French Connection" and the 1973 horror classic "The Exorcist," has died at 87. Friedkin died Monday in Los ...