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Léon is an Italian-American hitman (or "cleaner", as he refers to himself) working for a mafioso named "Old Tony" in the Little Italy neighborhood of New York City. One day, Léon meets Mathilda Lando, a lonely twelve-year-old who lives with her dysfunctional family in an apartment down the hall from Léon and has stopped attending class at her school for troubled girls.
1994 Léon: The Professional: Yes Yes Yes 74% Co-producer (uncredited) 1997 The Fifth Element: Yes Yes No 71% 1999 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc: Yes Yes Yes 30% Co-producer 2005 Angel-A: Yes Yes Yes 44% 2006 Arthur and the Minimoys: Yes Yes Yes 21% 2009 Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard: Yes Yes Yes 14% 2010
Associated with the Cinéma du look film movement, he has been nominated for a César Award for Best Director and Best Picture for his films Léon: The Professional (1994) and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999). He won Best Director and Best French Director for his sci-fi action film The Fifth Element (1997).
1994 Léon: The Professional: Mathilda Lando [18] 1995 Developing: Nina Short film [19] [20] Heat: Lauren Gustafson [21] 1996 Everyone Says I Love You: Laura Dandridge [22] Beautiful Girls: Marty [23] Mars Attacks! Taffy Dale [24] 1999 Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace: Padmé Amidala [25] Anywhere but Here: Ann August [23] 2000 Where ...
Stansfield is a DEA agent who employs a holder (Michael Badalucco) to store cocaine in his residence.When Stansfield learns that the holder has been taking a cut and adulterating the remainder, he and his henchmen gun down the man's entire family, with the exception of 12-year-old Mathilda Lando (Natalie Portman), who is able to find refuge with her neighbor, professional hitman Léon ().
Michael Badalucco (born December 20, 1954) is an American actor. He made his screen debut in the film Raging Bull (1980) and subsequently appeared in many films such as Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Miller's Crossing (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Mac (1992), Léon: The Professional (1994), Summer of Sam (1999), O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez (born 30 July 1948), commonly known as Jean Reno (French: [ʒɑ̃ ʁeno]), is a French actor.He established himself as a leading man of French cinema through his collaborations with director Luc Besson, and has worked in numerous international productions.
Natalie Hershlag [a] (Hebrew: נטע-לי הרשלג; [3] born () June 9, 1981), known professionally as Natalie Portman, is an Israeli-born American actress.She has had a prolific screen career from her teenage years and has starred in various blockbusters and independent films, receiving multiple accolades, including an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards.