William Friedkin's Legacy Lives On

Director William Friedkin, known for "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist," has died at the age of 87. Director William Friedkin, known for "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist," has died at the age of 87. His 5 top rated movies

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Killer Joe (2011)

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Sorcerer (1977)

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To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

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The French Connection (1971)

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The Exorcist (1973)

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William Friedkin's Legacy Lives On

William Friedkin's Legacy Lives On

Killer Joe (2011)

5/5

Sorcerer (1977)

4/5

4/5

To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

3/5

The French Connection (1971)

2/5

2/5

The Exorcist (1973)

1/5

1/5