Léon: The Professional 1994
“If you want the job done right, hire a professional.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Director
- Luc Besson
- Networks
- Gaumont, Les Films du Dauphin
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel
What is Léon: The Professional?
Léon: The Professional is a film directed by Luc Besson. The movie features Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, and Danny Aiello.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 14, 1994
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- France
- Studios
- Gaumont, Les Films du Dauphin
- Budget
- $16,000,000
- Revenue
- $20,330,788
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Action
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.3/10 from 16,237 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~111 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Gaumont, Les Films du Dauphin
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Overview
Léon: The Professional is a film directed by Luc Besson. The movie features Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, and Danny Aiello. Léon is a top hit man in New York who has earned a reputation as an effective cleaner. He becomes the unwilling custodian of a 12-year-old girl named Mathilda after her family is murdered. Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge and she considers following in Léon's footsteps. The film explores the relationship between Léon and Mathilda as she seeks revenge against those who killed her family. The movie is available to stream online on various platforms, including Netflix and Prime Video. The film's director, Luc Besson, brings the story to life with the help of the cast, including Jean Reno and Natalie Portman.
Should you watch it?
“A child forms an unlikely bond with a hitman after her family is murdered.”
- Exceptional lead performances
- Unique character dynamics
- Strong visual storytelling
- Violent content
- Emotionally heavy themes
You appreciate character-driven dramas with unconventional relationships.
Contains violence and mature themes; not suitable for young children.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this movie appropriate for kids?
No, it contains violence and mature themes not suitable for children.
What genre is this film?
It is primarily a crime thriller with dramatic elements.
Are there subtitles or dubbed versions?
This depends on the release version and region.
Is this based on a book or true story?
No, it is an original screenplay written specifically for the film.
What is the runtime?
The film runs approximately one and a half hours.
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