Léon: The Professional vs The Guardian
Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for The Guardian). Léon: The Professional is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 19m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 2006). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Léon: The Professional
The Guardian| Léon: The Professional | The Guardian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Luc Besson | Andrew Davis |
| Main cast | Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello | Dulé Hill, Sela Ward, Clancy Brown, Omari Hardwick, Travis Willingham |
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 Guardian
A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where legendary rescue swimmer Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.
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