"The French Connection" is based on Robin Moore's 1969 book of the same name. Both films tell the story of NYPD detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, in pursuit of french heroin smugglers.

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"The French Connection," starring Gene Hackman. The exact origin story of how the cocktail got its name is unknown, but it's possible that the combination existed before the movie was released.