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A 1994 French action-thriller film directed by Luc Besson and starring Jean Reno, Gary Oldman and Natalie Portman. It tells the story of a hitman who befriends and trains a young girl after her family is killed by corrupt DEA agents.
Léon: The Professional: Directed by Luc Besson. With Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, Danny Aiello. 12-year-old Mathilda is reluctantly taken in by Léon, a professional assassin, after her family is murdered.
- Luc Besson
- 2 min
Leon (played by Jean Reno) lives in New York and is a professional hit man. One of his neighbors, Mathilda (Natalie Portman), is a 12-year old girl with family problems, one of which is that her father is a petty criminal.
25 years ago audiences were spellbound by one of the most unusual coming of age stories in film history. Directed by Luc Besson, starring Natalie Portman, Je...
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Léon (Jean Reno), who lives down the hall, tends to his houseplants and works as a hired hitman for mobster Tony (Danny Aiello). When her family is murdered by crooked DEA agent Stansfield (Gary ...
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- Luc Besson
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- Jean Reno
Watch Léon: The Professional | Netflix. When his neighbors are killed by a DEA agent, a hired assassin becomes the reluctant guardian of a young girl who begins to follow in his footsteps. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Nov 18, 1994 · A 12-year-old girl (Natalie Portman) becomes the apprentice of a hitman (Jean Reno) after her family is killed by a corrupt DEA agent (Gary Oldman). Roger Ebert praises the film's style and acting, but questions its morality and plausibility.
