Famous lines from The French Connection (1972)

The lines

20 of 23 lines. Famous lines like these turn up in the daily game.

• You dumbass.Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle

• Never trust anyone.Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle

• Never trust a nigger.Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle

• Shove it up your ass.Detective Buddy "Cloudy" Russo

• He could have been white.Detective Buddy "Cloudy" Russo

• Because that's my opinion!Bill Mulderig

• I'll be happy to work with him.Bill Mulderig

• Fine, fine, fine, just keep him off my back.Bill Mulderig

• How the hell was I supposed to know he had a knife.Detective Buddy "Cloudy" Russo

• What about you, Sal? Are you everything they say you are?Joel Weinstock

• Look, I'm telling you, they’ll take the deal somewhere else.Salvatore "Sal" Boca

• Yeah, I know Popeye. His brilliant hunches cost the life of a good cop.Bill Mulderig

• I don't want to get off on the wrong foot, Simonson, just keep him off my back.Bill Mulderig

• Okay, he's a good cop, he's basically a good cop, he's got good hunches every once in awhile.Walt Simonson

• Just cool it with him. If you have any problems, come to me, I'll handle it. Do me this favor.Walt Simonson

• Hey look, if this is the way you're coming in on this, why don't you stay home and save us all a lot of grief?Detective Buddy "Cloudy" Russo

• So let him take 60 kilos of heroin somewhere else and find out how easy it is to put together half a million in cash. You won't find there's any hurry to do this kind of business.Joel Weinstock

• The stuff is here! We can make the switch in an hour! Look Weinstock, I'm telling you, they'll split if we don't move! This guy's got 'em like that, he's everything they say he is!Salvatore "Sal" Boca

• Doyle is bad news but a good cop.

• A record too good to be true.. and Doyle knows it.