Doyle is bad news—but a good cop.
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.
Directed by: William Friedkin
Written by: Ernest Tidyman
Music by: Don Ellis
Starring: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey, Tony Lo Bianco, Marcel Bozzuffi, Frédéric de Pasquale, Bill Hickman, Ann Rebbot, Harold Gary, Arlene Farber
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1971-10-09
Runtime: 104 minutes
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