French Connection II

French Connection II is an action-packed sequel to the 1971 classic, The French Connection, as Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseille to track down elusive drug kingpin Alain Charnier. After being held captive and injected with heroin, Doyle must navigate his addiction while working with the French authorities to effect a catch, leading to a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase through the city's seedy underbelly. With its superb acting, taut thriller style, and humorous moments, this film is a standout in the 1970s action genre.