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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
gptkb:franchise
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:American_Gangster
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_French_Connection_(film)
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Don_Ellis
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Robin_Moore
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Outstanding_Directorial_Achievement_in_Motion_Pictures
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:National_Board_of_Review_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:award
gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Drama_Adapted_from_Another_Medium
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Film_Editing
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Best_Actor
gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:5
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Sound
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_-Drama
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Film Editing
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:Book_by_Robin_Moore
gptkb:book
real events
The French Connection (book)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$10 million
$46 million
$51.7 million
10.5 million USD
$51 million (1971)
$8 million (1975)
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gptkbp:budget
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$1.8 million
1.8 million USD
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Fernando_Rey
gptkb:Buddy_Russo
gptkb:Salvatore_'_Sal'_Boca
gptkb:Alain_Charnier
gptkb:Jimmy_'_Popeye'_Doyle
gptkb:Popeye_Doyle
Jimmy
Popeye's girlfriend
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:A._D._Flowers
Aldo Scavarda
Aldo Tonti
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Highly acclaimed
cult classic
highly acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:Film_preservation_by_the_Library_of_Congress
considered a classic
influenced other films
influential film
inspired TV shows
Influenced crime films
has become a cultural reference
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Considered a classic
influential in cinema history
depiction of police work
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gptkbp:depicts
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drug trafficking
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:William_Friedkin
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:William_Friedkin
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Gerald_B._Greenberg
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Gerald_B._Greenberg
fast-paced
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gptkbp:features
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drug trafficking
car chase
car chase scene
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:battle
7.7
jazz-influenced
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:None
The French Connection (franchise)
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Marseille
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Gerald_B._Greenberg
gptkb:battle
minimalist dialogue
location shooting
realistic style
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:French_Connection_II
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Detective_Buddy_Russo
gptkb:The_French_Connection_(1971)
gptkb:Detective_Jimmy_Doyle
real-life events
detectives trying to intercept a drug shipment
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:film
crime thriller
crime film
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_film
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gptkb:The_French_Connection_(1971)
gptkb:French_Connection_II_(1975)
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_genre
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gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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film noir
action films
crime dramas
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gptkbp:has_merchandise
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gptkb:none
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:novel
soundtracks
Blu-rays
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:none
gptkb:French_Connection_II
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gptkbp:has_song
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:has_spin_off
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_team
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:historical_event
crime investigation
police work
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:battle
DVD and Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The French Connection
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:architect
Action films
action films
Character-driven narratives
Cinematic realism
Heist films
Anti-hero protagonists
Cinematic storytelling techniques
Cinematography techniques
Action genre
thriller genre
Thriller genre
Realism in film
film editing techniques
Crime drama genre
Narrative structure in film
police procedural genre
subsequent crime films
crime literature
cinematography styles
Neo-noir films
future crime films
Editing styles
sound design in films
Visual storytelling in film
Character arcs in film
Pacing in film
Police procedural films
Cultural depictions of police work
Dialogue in film
Suspense in film
Tension in film
Urban settings in film
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Film_noir
gptkb:French_New_Wave
Real-life events
real-life events
film noir
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gptkbp:inspiration
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other crime films
Real-life drug busts
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_French_Connection_II
other media adaptations
documentaries about drug trafficking
TV shows about law enforcement
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-life drug busts
Drug trafficking in the 1970s
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:AFI's_10_Top_10
gptkb:AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
|
influenced filmmakers
inspired film festivals
cited in film studies
subject of retrospectives
considered one of the greatest films
analyzed in film criticism
recognized in AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Don_Ellis
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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Car chase scene
car chase
drug bust
Train station scene
Doyle's pursuit of the drug dealer
car chase under the elevated train
subway chase
Car chase
Popeye's pursuit of Charnier
shootout at the docks
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gptkbp:notable_for
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depiction of heroin smuggling
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ You’re gonna need a bigger boat.”
“ It’s a hell of a thing.”
' This is the French Connection.'
“ The French Connection is a classic.”
“ It’s the French Connection.”
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gptkbp:precedes
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The French Connection II (1986)
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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October 7, 1971
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Philip_D'_Antoni
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
Friedkin Films
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1969
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:R
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:October
gptkb:1971
gptkb:2000
1971-10-7
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1971
gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:None
|
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gptkbp:remastered
|
gptkb:DJ
in 4 K
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gptkbp:runtime
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104 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Ernest_Tidyman
gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:French_Connection_II
|
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gptkbp:set_in
|
gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:soundtrack
|
gptkb:Don_Ellis
released on vinyl
notable for jazz elements
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Gene_Hackman
gptkb:Roy_Scheider
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gptkbp:subject
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drug trafficking
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