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- An MVD Exclusive
- SKU: MVD10305BR
- Format: Blu-ray
- UPC: 760137103059
- Street Date: 08/09/22
- PreBook Date: 07/05/22
- Label: Drafthouse Films »
- Genre: Action/Adventure
- Run Time: 2:10:0 mins
- Number of Discs: 1
- Audio: STEREO
- Year of Production: 2014
- Region Code: 0
- Box Lot: 30
- Territory: US,CA
- Language: French
Cast & Crew
- Director: Cedric Jimenez
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The Connection
A French police magistrate spends years trying to take down one of the country's most powerful drug rings.
- List Price: $19.95 New Price!
- Your Price: $19.95
- In Stock: 160
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MARSEILLES, 1975. NEW YORK'S DRUG WAR COMES HOME.
A stylish, 70's-period crime thriller inspired by true events, THE CONNECTION tells the story of real-life Marseille magistrate Pierre Michel (Academy Award® Winner Jean Dujardin, The Artist, The Wolf of Wall Street) and his relentless crusade to dismantle the most notorious drug smuggling operation in history: The French Connection.
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- Rotten Tomatoes CERTIFIED FRESH!
- From Producer Alain Goldman (Babylon A.D., La Vie en Rose)
- 2014 Limited Theatrical Release!
- 2015 César Awards NOMINEE! Best Costume Design, Best Production Design
- Stars Academy Award® Winner Jean Dujardin, (The Artist, The Wolf of Wall Street), Céline Sallette (Marie Antoinette (2006) and Benoît Magimel (The Piano Teacher)
- 2015 Sarasota Film Festival WINNER! Audience Award - Best in World Cinema
- 2015 Film Club's The Lost Weekend WINNER! Lost Weekend Award - Best Actor - Jean Dujardin
- 2015 Film Club's The Lost Weekend WINNER! Best Actor - Jean Dujardin
Press Quotes
Thrilling... Enough drama for a dozen crime films.
—The Hollywood Reporter
It's a stylish affair, very solidly made if not exactly breaking new ground in our understanding of events or in the way the movies depict them.
—Ty Burr, Boston Globe
