Léon: The Professional
If you want the job done right, hire a professional.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$16000000
Revenue
$45284974
Runtime
111 min
Release Date
1994-09-14
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
15162
Vote Average
8.301
Jean Reno
Léon Montana
Natalie Portman
Mathilda Lando
Gary Oldman
Norman Stansfield
Danny Aiello
Tony
Peter Appel
Malky
Michael Badalucco
Mathilda's Father
Ellen Greene
Mathilda's Mother
Elizabeth Regen
Mathilda's Sister
Carl J. Matusovich
Mathilda's Brother
Eric Challier
Bodyguard Chief
Willi One Blood
1st Stansfield Man
Don Creech
2nd Stansfield man
Keith A. Glascoe
3rd Stansfield man (Benny)
Jernard Burks
Stansfield man
Matt De Matt
Stansfield man
Frank Senger
Fatman
Stuart Rudin
Leon's Taxi driver
Lucius Wyatt Cherokee
Tonto
Maïwenn
Blond Babe
Luc Bernard
Mickey
Joseph Malerba
Stairway Swat
Adam Busch
Manolo
Jessie Keosian
Old Lady
George Martin
Receptionist
Alex Dezen
Ball Kid
Michael Mundra
Cigarette Kid
Kent Broadhurst
1st Policeman
Tommy Hollis
2nd Policeman
Peter Linari
1st Security man
Betty Miller
Orphanage Headmistress
Arsène Jiroyan
Swat Hostage
Geoffrey Bateman
Swat Chief
Peter Vizard
Doctor
David W. Butler
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Robert LaSardo
Client #1
Steve Gonnelo
3rd Security Guard
William James Stiggers Jr.
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Sonny Zito
DEA Security Guard
Randy Pearlstein
Security Guard
Jeff McBride
Bodyguard
Fred Fischer
Newspaperman
Crystal Blake
Girl
Cary Wong
Chinatown Boss' sidekick
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Samy Naceri
Swat 1
Christophe Gautier
Swat 2
Junior Almeida
Swat 3
David Gregg
Swat 4
Michel Montanary
Swat 5
Hervé Husson
Swat 6
Didier Legros
Swat 7
Marc Andréoni
Swat 8
Gilles Kleber
Swat 9
Jean-Hugues Anglade
Extra (uncredited)
Michael Wehrhahn
Jimmy, SWAT Team Member (uncredited)
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