The Connection

The Connection

6.308

1961-05-03

A title card announces that the film is a result of found footage assembled by cameraman J.J. Burden working for the acclaimed documentary filmmaker Jim Dunn, who has disappeared. Leach, a heroin addict, introduces the audience to his apartment where other heroin addicts, a mix of current and former jazz musicians, are waiting for Cowboy, their drug connection, to appear. Things go out of control as the men grow increasingly nervous and the cameraman keeps recording.

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A title card announces that the film is a result of found footage assembled by cameraman J.J. Burden working for the acclaimed documentary filmmaker Jim Dunn, who has disappeared. Leach, a heroin addict, introduces the audience to his apartment where other heroin addicts, a mix of current and former jazz musicians, are waiting for Cowboy, their drug connection, to appear. Things go out of control as the men grow increasingly nervous and the cameraman keeps recording.

Released

1961-05-03

Runtime

110

Director

Shirley Clarke

Budget

$167

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Production

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    Warren Finnerty

    Warren Finnerty
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    Jerome Raphael

    Jerome Raphael
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    Garry Goodrow

    Garry Goodrow
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    Carl Lee

    Carl Lee
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    Barbara Winchester

    Barbara Winchester
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    Henry Proach

    Henry Proach
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    Roscoe Lee Browne

    Roscoe Lee Browne
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    William Redfield

    William Redfield
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    Freddie Redd

    Freddie Redd
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    Jackie McLean

    Jackie McLean
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    Larry Richie

    Larry Richie
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    Michael Mattos

    Michael Mattos
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    Linda Veras

    Linda Veras
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    Jim Anderson

    Jim Anderson