Capote vs Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7/10 for Capote). Léon: The Professional is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 54m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Capote posterCapote2005 VS Léon: The Professional posterLéon: The Professional1994
CapoteLéon: The Professional
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.3/10
Year20051994
Length1h 54m1h 51m
GenresCrime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama
Country–France
DirectorBennett MillerLuc Besson
Main castBruce Greenwood, David Wilson Barnes, Bob Balaban, Chris Cooper, Philip Seymour HoffmanNatalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello

Synopsis

Capote

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".

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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