Leon: The Professional (1994)

Leon: The Professional (1994)

1994 R 110 Minutes

Thriller | Crime | Drama

Leon, 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-y...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • dominicgarvin

    dominicgarvin

    7 / 10
    above average movie Read the full review »
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