Léon: The Professional (1994)
Movie 1h 51m ★ 8.3/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Léon: The Professional is an action, crime and drama movie from 1994. It is directed by Luc Besson. The cast includes Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco and Gary Oldman. The running time is 1h 51m. Audiences give it an excellent score of 8.3 out of 10.
71Tonight Score Very well rated, a classic.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast & crew
- Luc BessonDirector
- Natalie Portmanas Mathilda Lando
- Michael Badaluccoas Mathilda's Father
- Gary Oldmanas Norman Stansfield
- Jean Renoas Léon Montana
- Danny Aielloas Tony
- Jernard Burksas Stansfield man
- Peter Appelas Malky
- Ellen Greeneas Mathilda's Mother
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Questions about Léon: The Professional
- What genre is Léon: The Professional?
- Léon: The Professional is categorised as Action, Crime, Drama.
- Who stars in Léon: The Professional?
- Natalie Portman, Michael Badalucco, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Danny Aiello appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Léon: The Professional?
- Luc Besson directed Léon: The Professional.
- How long is Léon: The Professional?
- Léon: The Professional runs for 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- Is Léon: The Professional worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 8.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Léon: The Professional?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
