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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 ().
Luc Paul Maurice Besson (French: [lyk bɛsɔ̃]; born 18 March 1959) is a French filmmaker.He directed or produced the films Subway (1985), The Big Blue (1988), and La Femme Nikita (1990).
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
It features English subtitles, interactive menus, "talent files", a two-page production booklet, a 24-minute HBO First Look special titled The Messenger: The Search for the Real Joan of Arc, the film's theatrical trailer, as well as trailers for Run Lola Run, Léon: The Professional and Orlando.
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George N. Martin (August 15, 1929 – June 1, 2010) was an American television, stage, and movie actor who is known for his role as the hotel receptionist in Léon: The Professional. A regular at Providence's Trinity Repertory Company, he was nominated for a Tony Award in 1983 for his role in David Hare's Plenty. [1]
In an appearance on "The Pacman Jones Show," the Hall of Famer and Colorado coach made it clear what he thinks the future holds for his son.