Léon: The Professional vs What Doesn't Kill You
Léon: The Professional has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for What Doesn't Kill You). What Doesn't Kill You is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 51m. Léon: The Professional is the older of the two (1994 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Léon: The Professional
What Doesn't Kill You| Léon: The Professional | What Doesn't Kill You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Luc Besson | Brian Goodman |
| Main cast | Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello | Donnie Wahlberg, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet, Mark Ruffalo, Angela Featherstone |
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.
What Doesn't Kill You
Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.
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