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

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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection is a 2001 documentary starring William Friedkin, Roy Scheider and Gene Hackman. It runs 56 minutes.

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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
56 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection About?

The premise of Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection without spoilers.

The documentary chronicles the production of William Friedkin’s iconic 1971 thriller The French Connection, revealing the behind‑the‑scenes challenges and creative choices that shaped the film. It is hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, whose real‑life police work inspired the Buddy ‘Cloudy’ Russo character portrayed by Roy Scheider.

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Cast & crew

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection Cast

William Friedkin leads the cast, with Roy Scheider and Gene Hackman.

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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “The French Connection 30th Anniversary Special” and “Making the Connection:Untold Stories Of 'The French Connection'”.

Also known as
  • The French Connection 30th Anniversary Special
  • Making the Connection:Untold Stories Of 'The French Connection'

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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection?

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection runs 56 minutes.

When was Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection released?

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection was released on September 25, 2001.

Who is in the cast of Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection?

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection stars William Friedkin, Roy Scheider and Gene Hackman, among 12 credited actors.

Does Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection have a post-credit scene?

No. Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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