Léon: The Professional vs Mean Johnny Barrows
Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.6/10 for Mean Johnny Barrows). Mean Johnny Barrows is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 51m. Mean Johnny Barrows is the older of the two (1975 against 1994). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Léon: The Professional
Mean Johnny Barrows| Léon: The Professional | Mean Johnny Barrows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1975 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Luc Besson | Fred Williamson |
| Main cast | Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello | Elliott Gould, Stuart Whitman, Fred Williamson, Roddy McDowall, Robert Phillips |
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 Johnny Barrows
A Vietnam veteran gets caught in a mob war with a couple of double-crossers.
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