Alexander Jacobs

A rogue squad of New York City cops, who name themselves after the minimum sentence of their targeted street hoods, use methods almost as violent as the vicious thugs they pursue. These cops will stop at nothing to get justice in the courts, but more often, in the streets.

Gene Hackman returns in the role of hard-hitting detective Popoeye Doyle who travels to Marseilles in prusuit of the heroin dealers who he hit, but failed to kill in New York.

New York City narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle follows travels to Marseilles, France, in pursuit of the heroin dealers whom he hit, but failed to kill, but, after he teams up with the gendarmes to hunt down the ringleader, Doyle is kidnapped by the heroin kingpin and forced to become an addict himself.