Based on the book by Robin Moore.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.
Booklet (21 p. ; ill.) with historical notes on the 1971-year film inserted in container.
Special features include: commentary by Gene Hackman and Roy Scheider; director's commentary; trivia track; deleted scenes; Anatomy of a chase, Hackman on Doyle; Friedkin and Grosso remember the real French connection, Scene of the crime, Cop Jazz: the music of Don Ellis, Roque cap: the noir connection; Making the connection: the untold stories of the French connection.
Music, Don Ellis ; director of photography, Owen Roizman ; film editor, Jerry Greenberg ; executive producer, G. David Schine.
Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi.
Blu-ray disc; region A; dual layer; aspect ratio 1.85:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), Dolby surround (English), 5.1 Dolby Digital (French, Spanish, Russian) or Dolby Digital 2.0 mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Dialogue in English, Spanish, Russian or French; with optional subtitles in Spanish, Russian, Chinese; closed-captioned in English.
Academy Awards, 1972: Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor (Hackman), Best Editing, Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.
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