The Connection may refer to:
- The Connection (band), a rock n roll band from Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- The Connection (play), a stage play by Jack Gelber, performed by the Living Theater
- The Music From The Connection (Freddie Redd Quartet), a jazz album of music for Jack Gelber's 1959 play composed by Freddie Redd and released by Blue Note Records
- Music from the Connection, a jazz album by Howard McGhee, also featuring Redd's music, released by Felsted Records
- The Connection (1961 film), a Shirley Clarke film adapted from the 1959 play by Jack Gelber
- The Connection (DeLon album), 2005
- The Connection (Papa Roach album), 2012
- The Connection (radio program), a National Public Radio program broadcast in the United States from 1994 to 2005
- "The Connection", the third song from Phish's 2004 album Undermind
- The Connection (1973 film), a 1973 film by Tom Gries
- The Connection (2014 action film), a 2014 French-Belgian film by Cédric Jimenez