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Popeye Doyle (film)

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Genre
  
Mystery Crime Drama Thriller

Country
  
United States

6/10
IMDb

Director
  
Peter Levin

Language
  
English

Popeye Doyle (film) movie poster

Release date
  
September 7, 1986 (1986-09-07)

Popeye Doyle is an American 1986 television film starring Ed O'Neill.

It was based on the character actor Gene Hackman won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in film The French Connection. The character is based on a real-life New York City police detective, Eddie Egan, who also appeared in The French Connection as Walt Simonson, Popeye's supervisor.

Premise

New York police Detective Popeye Doyle investigates case of a murdered model, which leads him on the trail of a gang of terrorists and a drug cartel of international smugglers.

References

Popeye Doyle (film) Wikipedia
Popeye Doyle (film) IMDb Popeye Doyle (film) themoviedb.org