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Synopsis:
Powerful Oscar-winning thriller taking a gritty, realistic approach to police life. Gene Hackman gives a fantastic performance as tough New York cop Popeye Doyle, who uses unorthodox methods to break an international drugs ring, angering his superiors in the process. Worth watching for the famous car chase under an elevated train track alone. The late Roy Scheider heads the supporting cast as Hackman's partner, alongside Fernando Rey and Tony Lo Bianco
Cast:
Arlene Farber as Angie Boca, Gene Hackman as Det Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle, Fernando Rey as Alain Charnier, Roy Scheider as Det Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo, Tony Lo Bianco as Salvatore 'Sal' Boca, Marcel Bozzuffi as Pierre Nicoli, Frédéric de Pasquale, Frederic De Pasquale as Devereaux, Bill Hickman as Mulderig, Ann Rebbot as Marie Charnier, Harold Gary as Joel Weinstock, Eddie Egan, Andre Ernotte, Sonny Grosso, Al Fann
Credits:
William Friedkin - Director, G. David Schine - Executive-Producer

