Léon: The Professional vs The Place Beyond the Pines
Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7/10 for The Place Beyond the Pines). Léon: The Professional is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 20m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 2013). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Léon: The Professional
The Place Beyond the Pines| Léon: The Professional | The Place Beyond the Pines | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Luc Besson | Derek Cianfrance |
| Main cast | Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello | Bradley Cooper, Ben Mendelsohn, Bruce Greenwood, Ray Liotta, Dane DeHaan |
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 Place Beyond the Pines
A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician.
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