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The Poughkeepsie Shuffle is this neat documentary that digs into the making of The French Connection. It's got that gritty feel, just like the film it's about. You get to see behind-the-scenes footage that really captures the raw energy and authenticity of the 70s. There’s a focus on the practical effects, especially that legendary car chase – they really pull back the curtain on how they achieved those stunts without all the CGI we see today. The pacing feels relaxed yet engaging, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere of the era. The interviews with those involved bring some interesting perspectives on the themes of crime and urban life that the original film tackled. It’s a solid watch for anyone interested in the craft of filmmaking.
Includes behind-the-scenes footageFocus on practical effects and stuntsInterviews with cast and crew
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