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Summary:
As visually stylish as it is graphically violent, this thriller directed by Luc Besson concerns Mathilda (Natalie Portman), a 12-year-old girl living in New York City who has been exposed to the sordid side of life from an early age: her family lives in a slum and her abusive father works for drug dealers, cutting and storing dope. Mathilda doesn't much care for her parent... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Jean Reno - (Leon)
Natalie Portman - (Mathilda)
Gary Oldman - (Stansfield)
Danny Aiello - (Tony)
Peter Appel - (Malky)
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Review:
With his breakthrough, La Femme Nikita, director Luc Besson injected operatic, Die Hard-style Hollywood action into a European-style storyline; in his first Hollywood feature, Léon (retitled The Professional for U.S. release), he did the opposite, creating a cross between a placid, neorealist fable and a pyrotechnics-laden actio... Continue >>

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