Léon: The Professional vs Mean Creek

Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.9/10 for Mean Creek). Mean Creek is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 51m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 2004). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Léon: The Professional posterLéon: The Professional1994 VS Mean Creek posterMean Creek2004
Léon: The ProfessionalMean Creek
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 6.9/10
Year19942004
Length1h 51m1h 30m
GenresAction, Crime, DramaCrime, Drama
CountryFrance–
DirectorLuc BessonJacob Aaron Estes
Main castNatalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny AielloRory Culkin, Josh Peck, Carly Schroeder, Trevor Morgan, Shelly Lipkin

Synopsis

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.

Mean Creek

Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far. Soon they're forced to deal with the unexpected consequences of their actions.

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