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Gene Hackman in French Connection II (1975)

Connections

French Connection II

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Featured in

    • Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'the French Connection' (TV Movie 2001)

    • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

      Clip shown on a TV

    • "Discovering Film" Gene Hackman (TV Episode 2015)

      Clips shown and performance discussed.

    • "Stars of the Silver Screen" Gene Hackman (TV Episode 2017)

      Clips shown and performance discussed.

Followed by

    • The French Connection 3 (TV Movie 1986)

Follows

    • The French Connection (1971)

Referenced in

    • San Babila: 8 P.M. (1976)

      The Italian poster of the movie can be seen.

    • "Sanford and Son" The Hawaiian Connection: Part 2 (TV Episode 1976)

      Title reference.

    • Buscando a Perico (1982)

      A poster of this film can be seen

    • Scene of the Crime: A Tooth for a Tooth (1985)

    • Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987)

      In French Connection II, the police is hoodwinked into believing that drugs are being brought in inside fish. In Death Wish 4 drugs are actually brought in in dead fish.

References

    • Popeye the Sailor (TV Series 1960–1962)

      Henri Barthélémy teases Doyle for his nickname "Popeye" by mentioning spinach.

    • The Wild Chase (Short 1965)

      The movie's comical open and music also invokes the Pattie/DeFrelong and Seven Arts "Looney Tunes" shorts.

    • The Pink Panther Show (TV Series 1969–1970)

      The comical style of the movie's opening intros is a refernece to this detective, and show, which is also set in France (but instead in Paris).

    • Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)

      Popeye refers to the two men tailing him as "Sacco and Vanzetti" several times.

Spoofed in

    • "Welcome Back, Kotter" Sweathog Clinic for the Cure of Smoking (TV Episode 1976)

      Arnold mentioned this as "The Knish Connection 2."

Spoofs

    • Dragnet (TV Series 1951–1959)

      This movie spoofs the trumpet of this show.

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