The London Connection
The London Connection

The London Connection

1979Movie84 minEnglish

A missing formula, a defecting Eastern European scientist kidnapped, car chases, foot chases, air chases, the British secret service, and a couple of American tourists caught right in the middle.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Harold BeckerGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A British agent goes undercover in Los Angeles to infiltrate a drug smuggling ring. He gets entangled with a woman who may or may not be a pawn in a larger conspiracy. As he navigates the dangerous underworld, he uncovers a plot with international implications.

Critical Reception

The London Connection received a mixed to negative reception from critics upon its release. While some praised its attempts at suspense and action, many found the plot convoluted and the performances uneven. It failed to make a significant impact at the box office or with audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its efforts in creating a suspenseful atmosphere.
  • Criticized for a confusing and underdeveloped plot.
  • Performances were seen as inconsistent by many reviewers.

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Fun Fact

Although featuring a British title and premise, the film was largely an American production and filmed in Los Angeles, with only minor scenes set in London.

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r96sk

r96sk

<em>'The London Connection'</em> is enjoyable. It's nothing fancy and is very silly/dorky/clunky/whatever, but I found it to be a pleasant enough near 90 minutes. Not that they are the same, but it's a Disney film that gave me similar vi...