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Anatomy of a Chase

4.0200921mNRMovieDocumentary

Thirty-five years after it was made, the climatic car chase scene in The French Connection is still jaw-dropping in its suspense and execution. Director William Friedkin recounts how he created one of the greatest action sequences ever.

DirectorMichael Arick
ProducerMichael Arick

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Cast · Directed by Michael Arick

WFWilliam Friedkin
William Friedkin
Self
RJ
Randy Jurgensen
Self
PDPhilip D'Antoni
Philip D'Antoni
Self

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