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Léon: The Professional
Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional

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Genres

CrimeDramaAction

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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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Budget

$16000000

Revenue

$45284974

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

8.306/10

Release Date

14 September 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jean Reno

Jean Reno

Léon Montana

Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman

Mathilda Lando

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Norman Stansfield

Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

Tony

Peter Appel

Peter Appel

Malky

Michael Badalucco

Michael Badalucco

Mathilda's Father

Ellen Greene

Ellen Greene

Mathilda's Mother

Elizabeth Regen

Elizabeth Regen

Mathilda's Sister

Carl J. Matusovich

Carl J. Matusovich

Mathilda's Brother

Eric Challier

Eric Challier

Bodyguard Chief

Willi One Blood

Willi One Blood

1st Stansfield Man

Don Creech

Don Creech

2nd Stansfield man

Keith A. Glascoe

Keith A. Glascoe

3rd Stansfield man (Benny)

Jernard Burks

Jernard Burks

Stansfield man

Matt De Matt

Matt De Matt

Stansfield man

Frank Senger

Frank Senger

Fatman

Stuart Rudin

Stuart Rudin

Leon's Taxi driver

Lucius Wyatt Cherokee

Lucius Wyatt Cherokee

Tonto

Maïwenn

Maïwenn

Blond Babe

Luc Bernard

Luc Bernard

Mickey

Joseph Malerba

Joseph Malerba

Stairway Swat

Adam Busch

Adam Busch

Manolo

Jessie Keosian

Jessie Keosian

Old Lady

George Martin

George Martin

Receptionist

Alex Dezen

Alex Dezen

Ball Kid

Michael Mundra

Michael Mundra

Cigarette Kid

Kent Broadhurst

Kent Broadhurst

1st Policeman

Tommy Hollis

Tommy Hollis

2nd Policeman

Peter Linari

Peter Linari

1st Security man

Betty Miller

Betty Miller

Orphanage Headmistress

Arsène Jiroyan

Arsène Jiroyan

Swat Hostage

Geoffrey Bateman

Geoffrey Bateman

Swat Chief

Peter Vizard

Peter Vizard

Doctor

David W. Butler

David W. Butler

Important Jogger

Robert LaSardo

Robert LaSardo

Client #1

Steve Gonnelo

Steve Gonnelo

3rd Security Guard

William James Stiggers Jr.

William James Stiggers Jr.

Subway Rapper

Sonny Zito

Sonny Zito

DEA Security Guard

Randy Pearlstein

Randy Pearlstein

Security Guard

Jeff McBride

Jeff McBride

Bodyguard

Fred Fischer

Fred Fischer

Newspaperman

Crystal Blake

Crystal Blake

Girl

Cary Wong

Cary Wong

Chinatown Boss' sidekick

Mario Todisco

Mario Todisco

Tony's Barber

Samy Naceri

Samy Naceri

Swat 1

Christophe Gautier

Christophe Gautier

Swat 2

Junior Almeida

Junior Almeida

Swat 3

David Gregg

David Gregg

Swat 4

Michel Montanary

Michel Montanary

Swat 5

Hervé Husson

Hervé Husson

Swat 6

Didier Legros

Didier Legros

Swat 7

Marc Andréoni

Marc Andréoni

Swat 8

Gilles Kleber

Gilles Kleber

Swat 9

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Extra (uncredited)

Michael Wehrhahn

Michael Wehrhahn

Jimmy, SWAT Team Member (uncredited)

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