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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.
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 ().
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).
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?
Busch was born in East Meadow, New York. [2] He had his first film role in the movie Léon: The Professional. [3] Early roles include Noah Allen from Nickelodeon's the Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, and an episode of Law & Order.
1994 United States [27] Léon: The Professional: Luc Besson 1994 France [13] Lethal Weapon 3: Richard Donner: 1992 United States [8] Liebestraum: Mike Figgis 1991 United States [27] Light Sleeper: Paul Schrader 1992 United States [100] The Limey: Steven Soderbergh: 1999 United States [27] Live Flesh: Pedro Almodóvar: 1997 Spain [19] Lock ...
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