A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.
W Best Picture
W Best Actor in a Leading Role - GENE HACKMAN
W Best Director - WILLIAM FRIEDKIN
W Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
W Best Film Editing
N Best Actor in a Supporting Role - ROY SCHEIDER
N Best Cinematography
N Best Sound