A Gang Story vs Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for A Gang Story). A Gang Story is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 51m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 2011). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Gang Story posterA Gang Story2011 VS Léon: The Professional posterLéon: The Professional1994
A Gang StoryLéon: The Professional
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 8.3/10
Year20111994
Length1h 42m1h 51m
GenresCrime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama
CountryFranceFrance
DirectorOlivier MarchalLuc Besson
Main castLionnel Astier, Tchéky Karyo, François Levantal, Gérard Lanvin, Dimitri StorogeNatalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello

Synopsis

A Gang Story

After growing up in a poor gypsy camp, Edmond Vidal, aka Momon, has retained a sense of family, unfailing loyalty and pride in his origins. Most of all, he has remained friends with Serge Suttel, with whom he first discovered prison life - for stealing cherries. The two of them inevitably got involved in organized crime. The team they formed, the Ganf Des Lyonnais, made them the most notorious armed robbers of the early 1970s. Their…

Léon: The Professional

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.

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