Léon: The Professional vs Murder in the First

Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.2/10 for Murder in the First). Léon: The Professional is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 2m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 1995). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Gary Oldman.

Léon: The Professional posterLéon: The Professional1994 VS Murder in the First posterMurder in the First1995
Léon: The ProfessionalMurder in the First
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 7.2/10
Year19941995
Length1h 51m2h 2m
GenresAction, Crime, DramaCrime, Drama
CountryFranceFrance
DirectorLuc BessonMarc Rocco
Main castNatalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny AielloBrad Dourif, William H. Macy, Kevin Bacon, Christian Slater, Stephen Tobolowsky

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.

Murder in the First

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

Where to watch

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