William Friedkin RIP

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Long time director, William Friedkin, has passed at 87. His two most famous films are The French Connection and The Exorcist. His only Oscar win was for the former.
 

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He also directed Sorcerer and To Live and Die in LA. Sorcerer is an English version to a French film from the 50's called The Wages of Fear. I haven't seen the original, Sorcerer was awe inspiring, it was his next film after The Exorcist.

 

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Friedkin also directed this episode of the 1985 version of The Twilight Zone:


The red haired waitress is Exene Cervenka, who was co lead singer of the LA punk rock band X.
 
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