French Connection II

Summary

French Connection II is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• French Connection II's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• French Connection II was directed by John Frankenheimer^[4].
• Alexander Jacobs wrote the screenplay for French Connection II^[5].
• French Connection II's composer is recorded as Don Ellis^[6].
• French Connection II's genre is crime film^[7].
• French Connection II's genre is action film^[8].
• French Connection II's genre is thriller film^[9].
• French Connection II's genre is drama film^[10].
• French Connection II's genre is action thriller^[11].
• French Connection II's genre is police procedural film^[12].
• French Connection II's genre is neo-noir^[13].
• French Connection II's genre is crime thriller film^[14].
• French Connection II's genre is adventure film^[15].
• French Connection II's genre is suspense film^[16].
• French Connection II's genre is mystery film^[17].
• French Connection II's genre is crime drama film^[18].
• French Connection II followed The French Connection^[19].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Gene Hackman^[20].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Fernando Rey^[21].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Bernard Fresson^[22].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Philippe Léotard^[23].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Ed Lauter^[24].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Jean-Pierre Castaldi^[25].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Cathleen Nesbitt^[26].
• A cast member of French Connection II was Jacques Dynam^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

French Connection II was directed by John Frankenheimer^[4]. Alexander Jacobs wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Gene Hackman^[20], Fernando Rey^[21], Bernard Fresson^[22], Philippe Léotard^[23], Ed Lauter^[24], and Jean-Pierre Castaldi^[25].

Publication

Publication dates include May 18, 1975^[28], May 21, 1975^[29], July 24, 1975^[30], July 31, 1975^[31], August 6, 1975^[32], and August 18, 1975^[33]. The original language of French Connection II was English^[34]. Genres include crime film^[7], action film^[8], thriller film^[9], drama film^[10], action thriller^[11], and police procedural film^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Reception

Reviews include 84%^[36], 6.7/10^[37], and 68/100^[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

French Connection II followed The French Connection^[19].

Why It Matters

French Connection II ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]