Drama

THE CONNECTION

"Men Held Captive By the Power Of Drugs"

19621h 43m6.4 TMDb

Directed by Shirley Clarke

Spoiler-Free

Eight drug addicts are waiting for their connection in a New York apartment while a two-man documentary team films the proceedings. Things go out of control as the men grow increasingly nervous and the cameraman keeps recording.

Cast

Warren Finnerty

Leach

Jerome Raphael

Solly

Garry Goodrow

Ernie

Carl Lee

Cowboy

Barbara Winchester

Sister Salvation

Henry Proach

Harry

Roscoe Lee Browne

J. J. Burden (as Roscoe Brown)

William Redfield

Jim Dunn

Movie Vibe

Suspense5

Emotion6.7

Complexity7.9

Humor5.7

Realism8.1

Action4.2

Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

✓fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

–those seeking nonstop action
–fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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