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"the french connection" alert

Discussion in 'Anything goes' started by shockey, Mar 1, 2009.

  1. shockey

    shockey Active Member

    a classic on hbosig right now! "you pick your feet in poughkeepsie?"

    for any youngin's who've never seen it, check out this gene hackman/roy schneider classic!
     
    shockey, Mar 1, 2009
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  2. DisembodiedOwlHead

    DisembodiedOwlHead Active Member

    I second that recommendation.
     
    DisembodiedOwlHead, Mar 1, 2009
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  3. shockey

    shockey Active Member

    watching with my 15-year-old little-man shockey. happy to report it's holding up very well. 8) 8) 8)

    man, hackman was tremendous.
     
    shockey, Mar 2, 2009
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  4. JR

    JR Well-Known Member

    Seen that movie half dozen times. Fabulous.

    It won the Oscar for best picture and Hackman won for best actor.

    The car chase scene is still one of the greatest in movie history and from what I've read was shot entirely in real time and without any city permits.
     
    JR, Mar 2, 2009
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  5. Madhavok

    Madhavok Well-Known Member

    Oh, I thought this was a Buffalo Sabres thread.
     
    Madhavok, Mar 2, 2009
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