Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
2001 | 56m | English
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | |
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| Writer: | Keith Johnson |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 25, 2001 |
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| Director: | |
| Writer: | Keith Johnson |
| Genres: | Documentary, TV Movie |
| Keywords | cinema on cinema, making of |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox, Grosso-Jacobson Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 03, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sonny Grosso | Self - Host |
| William Friedkin | Self |
| Edwin Torres | Self |
| Tony Lo Bianco | Self |
| Lora Mitchell | Self |
| Eddie Egan | Self (archive footage) |
| Gene Hackman | Self |
| Philip D'Antoni | Self |
| Richard D. Zanuck | Self |
| Robin Moore | Self |
| Owen Roizman | Self |
| Roy Scheider | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Keith Johnson | Writer |
| Name | Title |
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| Larry Jacobson | Executive Producer |
| Sonny Grosso | Executive Producer |
| Michele Wilson | Producer |
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