William Friedkin, who won an Oscar for directing The French Connection, scored a nomination for The Exorcist and also helmed The Boys in the Band, Cruising, To Live and Die in L.A., Rules of Engage…
Just watched French Connection for the first time a few weeks ago. It starts off with the two cop protagonists chasing down a black man for leads, assaulting him, then commenting, “Never trust a n*****.”
I’ve actually never seen the Exorcist nor the French Connection, but my mom used to be scared to hell and back by the former.
Just watched French Connection for the first time a few weeks ago. It starts off with the two cop protagonists chasing down a black man for leads, assaulting him, then commenting, “Never trust a n*****.”
oof, that’s bad.