So it turns out that this famous car/train chase scene from Best Picture award-winning film The French Connection…
… was shot completely illegally on the streets of Brooklyn without permits, coordination, or planning. Watch this short video showing director William Friedkin talking about shooting the gripping car chase scene through 26 blocks at 90mph.
via Today I Learned
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