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William Friedkin

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72%
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44 %
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Movies Counted: 18
Fresh: 8  Rotten:10
Average Rating: 5.7/10
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Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%
Number of Movies: 37
Box Office Since 2001: $49.6M
Bio: William Friedkin (born August 29 1939 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American movie and television director, producer, and screenwriter best known for directing The Exorcist and The French Connection in the early 1970s. After seeing the movie [More...]
 
 

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The Boys in the Band (1970)
The Boys in the Band (1970)
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Good Times (1967)
Good Times (1967)
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Sorcerer

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1977

85% 85%

The Exorcist

Director

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1973

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The Exorcist: The Complete Anthology

Director

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Array

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1973

98% 98%

The French Connection

Director

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1971

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The French Connection I & II

Director

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1971

100% 100%

The Boys in the Band

Director

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1970

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The Birthday Party

Director

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N/A

1968

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The Night They Raided Minsky's

Director

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1968

0% 0%

Good Times

Director

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N/A

1967

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The People Vs. Paul Crump

Director

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N/A

1962

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Classic Crime Collection - Street Justice

Director

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N/A

1960

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Best Picture Collection

Director

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N/A

1941

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Interview: Picking Up on William Friedkin's Cruising
posted by Tom Toro September 14, 2007
William Friedkin will forever be remembered as one of the legendary New Hollywood directors of...


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posted by Scott Weinberg May 17, 2007
Here's just a catch-all post filled with new photos, websites, promo clips, and trailer news. Fun...


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posted by RT Staff October 30, 2006
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Trailer Bulletin: William Friedkin's "Bug"
posted by Scott Weinberg August 22, 2006
When a new horror movie shows up that was directed by the man who helmed "The...


Poster Parade: "Zoom," "Bug" & "Guardian"
posted by Scott Weinberg June 19, 2006
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