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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

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Documentary   TV Movie
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2001-09-25
⌚ Running Time: 56 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Sonny Grosso original image
Self - Host
Sonny Grosso
William Friedkin original image
Self
William Friedkin
Edwin Torres original image
Self
Edwin Torres
Tony Lo Bianco original image
Self
Tony Lo Bianco
Lora Mitchell original image
Self
Lora Mitchell
Eddie Egan original image
Self (archive footage)
Eddie Egan
Gene Hackman original image
Self
Gene Hackman
Philip D'Antoni original image
Self
Philip D'Antoni
Richard D. Zanuck original image
Self
Richard D. Zanuck
Robin Moore original image
Self
Robin Moore
Owen Roizman original image
Self
Owen Roizman
Roy Scheider original image
Self
Roy Scheider

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