Léon: The Professional vs Welcome to Sudden Death
Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.1/10 for Welcome to Sudden Death). Welcome to Sudden Death is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 51m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 2020). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Léon: The Professional
Welcome to Sudden Death| Léon: The Professional | Welcome to Sudden Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | France | Canada |
| Director | Luc Besson | Dallas Jackson |
| Main cast | Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello | Gillian White, Michael Jai White, Kristen Harris, Michael Eklund, Anthony Grant |
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.
Welcome to Sudden Death
Jesse Freeman is a former special forces officer and explosives expert now working a regular job as a security guard in a state-of-the-art basketball arena. Trouble erupts when a tech-savvy cadre of terrorists kidnap the team's owner and Jesse's daughter during opening night. Facing a ticking clock and impossible odds, it's up to Jesse to not only save them but also a full house of fans in this highly charged action thriller.
Where to watch
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