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French Connection Collection
Movie Saga1971 – 1975

French Connection Collection

2 Films
7.1 Avg Rating
$53.7M Saga Box Office
8.8x Commercial Multiplier

"The French Connection" is based on Robin Moore's 1969 book of the same name. Both films tell the story of NYPD detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, in pursuit of french heroin smugglers.

Franchise Box Office Economics

Combined theatrical financials and commercial performance across all 2 installments.

Global Blockbuster Saga (8.8x ROI)

Total Worldwide Gross

$53.7M

Cumulative box office receipts

Total Production Budget

$6.1M

Combined studio investments

Average Gross / Film

$26.9M

Average theatrical return

Commercial Multiple

8.8x

Worldwide Gross vs Budget

Films in Saga(2)

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The French Connection
7.5(2236)1h 44m

Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.

French Connection II
6.8(495)1h 59m

"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.