Léon: The Professional vs The Bandit
Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.4/10 for The Bandit). The Bandit is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 51m. The Bandit is the older of the two (1946 against 1994). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Léon: The Professional
The Bandit| Léon: The Professional | The Bandit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1946 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Luc Besson | Alberto Lattuada |
| Main cast | Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello | Alessandro Tedeschi, Folco Lulli, Mino Doro, Anna Magnani, Amedeo Nazzari |
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.
The Bandit
Among others, Ernesto returns to Turin after the war from a German POW camp; his household destroyed and family deceased, he tries making an honest living.
Where to watch
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