The French Connection 1971 Trivia Quiz
The French Connection brought a gritty realism to American crime cinema in 1971. This trivia quiz follows the detectives investigating an international drug network, their dangerous pursuit through city streets, memorable performances, and the film's Academy Award success.
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What This Quiz Covers
Questions cover Popeye Doyle and his police partner, the city's narcotics investigation, an elevated-train pursuit, the luxury automobile concealing a shipment, the director's Academy Award, and the nonfiction book behind the story.
Trivia Study Guide ›
- The police investigation in the 1971 film The French Connection takes place primarily in which American city?
- What make and model of car does Popeye Doyle commandeer for the famous chase beneath the elevated tracks?
- During the famous car chase in The French Connection, Popeye Doyle pursues a criminal traveling aboard what?
- Which actor portrayed hard-nosed detective Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle in the 1971 film The French Connection?
- Including Best Picture and Best Actor, how many Academy Awards did The French Connection win?
- Which author wrote the nonfiction book that inspired the 1971 film The French Connection?
- In The French Connection, Popeye Doyle and his partner investigate an international smuggling operation involving which drug?
- In The French Connection, the smugglers conceal their valuable drug shipment inside which luxury automobile?
- Which actor played Buddy Russo, Popeye Doyle's police partner in The French Connection?
- Which director won an Academy Award for his work on the 1971 crime thriller The French Connection?
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