The French Connection Discussion

Saturday Night Popcorn is back with another episode of movie reviews and trivia. This week, we’re talking about The French Connection, the 1971 classic that won five Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director. The French Connection is a gritty and realistic thriller that follows two New York City cops, played by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider, as they try to stop a massive heroin shipment from France, led by the suave and cunning Alain Charnier, played by Fernando Rey. The film is based on a true story and features one of the most iconic car chases in cinema history. Join us as we dive into this masterpiece of crime cinema and find out why it’s still considered one of the greatest films ever made. Tune in to Saturday Night Popcorn and don’t miss this episode! *Spoiler Warning* As a general warning we discuss the film in detail and often will comment on scenes or aspects of the film that could spoil it for a listener who has not seen the film we are discussing. <br/><br/>You can follow us on Letterboxd profiles to read our reviews and see what we have on our watchlist. <br/>Kye Profile: kyehale<br/>Jason Profile BigHas