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Léon: The Professional (titled Leon outside the United States) is a 1994 English-language French action-thriller film written and directed by Luc Besson. It stars Jean Reno and Gary Oldman, and features the film debut of Natalie Portman.
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Léon (Reno) lives a lonely life in New York, working as a professional hitman for the mob. Near-silent and utterly ruthless, Léon doesn't seem to possess an ounce of humanity.
Mathilda (Natalie Portman) is only 12 years old, but is already familiar with the dark side of life: her abusive father stores drugs for corrupt police officers, and her mother neglects her. Léon...
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- Mystery & Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
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Nov 18, 1994 · Now he has made "The Professional," about a tough child who wants to become a professional killer, and civilizes the man she chooses as her teacher. History repeats itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.
Léon: The Professional. 1994 · 1 hr 50 min. R. Action · Thriller · Drama. When her parents are murdered by a corrupt cop, a young girl is taken in by a world-weary hitman who reluctantly teaches her the tricks of his trade. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jean Reno Natalie Portman Gary Oldman Danny Aiello Peter Appel. Directed by: Luc Besson.
The mysterious Léon (Jean Reno) is New York's top hitman. When his next-door neighbors are murdered, Léon becomes the unwilling guardian of the family's sole survivor - 12-year-old Mathilda (Natalie Portman). But Mathilda doesn't just want protection; she wants revenge.
