Léon - Der Profi (1994)
Die 12-jährige Mathilda wächst nicht gerade in den besten Verhältnissen auf: Ihre Mutter arbeitet als Prostituierte, ihr Vater versteckt Drogen für den korrupten Polizisten Norman Stansfield. Als sich dieser eines Tages betrogen fühlt, richtet er kurzerhand die ganze Familie hin und nur Mathilda entgeht dem Massaker knapp. Verzweifelt bittet sie ihren wenig gesprächigen Nachbarn Léon um Hilfe, der sie nur widerwillig in die Wohnung lässt. Schon kurze Zeit später stellt sie fest, dass er sein Geld als Profikiller verdient. Sie beschließt ebenfalls Cleaner zu werden, um den Mord an ihrer Familie zu rächen...
Der Regisseur:
Luc Besson
Der Autor:
Luc Besson
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Jean Reno as Léon Montana |
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Natalie Portman as Mathilda Lando |
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Gary Oldman as Norman Stansfield |
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Danny Aiello as Tony |
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Peter Appel as Malky |
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Michael Badalucco as Mathilda's Father |
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Ellen Greene as Mathilda's Mother |
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Elizabeth Regen as Mathilda's Sister |
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Carl J. Matusovich as Mathilda's Brother |
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Eric Challier as Bodyguard Chief |
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Willi One Blood as 1st Stansfield Man |
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Don Creech as 2nd Stansfield man |
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Keith A. Glascoe as 3rd Stansfield man (Benny) |
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Jernard Burks as Stansfield man |
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Matt De Matt as Stansfield man |
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Frank Senger as Fatman |
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Stuart Rudin as Leon's Taxi driver |
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Lucius Wyatt Cherokee as Tonto |
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Maïwenn as Blond Babe |
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Luc Bernard as Mickey |
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Joseph Malerba as Stairway Swat |
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Adam Busch as Manolo |
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Jessie Keosian as Old Lady |
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George Martin as Receptionist |
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Alex Dezen as Ball Kid |
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Michael Mundra as Cigarette Kid |
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Kent Broadhurst as 1st Policeman |
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Tommy Hollis as 2nd Policeman |
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Peter Linari as 1st Security man |
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Betty Miller as Orphanage Headmistress |
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Arsène Jiroyan as Swat Hostage |
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Geoffrey Bateman as Swat Chief |
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Peter Vizard as Doctor |
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David W. Butler as Important Jogger |
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Robert LaSardo as Client #1 |
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Steve Gonnelo as 3rd Security Guard |
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William James Stiggers Jr. as Subway Rapper |
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Sonny Zito as DEA Security Guard |
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Randy Pearlstein as Security Guard |
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Jeff McBride as Bodyguard |
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Fred Fischer as Newspaperman |
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Crystal Blake as Girl |
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Cary Wong as Chinatown Boss' sidekick |
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Mario Todisco as Tony's Barber |
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Samy Naceri as Swat 1 |
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Christophe Gautier as Swat 2 |
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Junior Almeida as Swat 3 |
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David Gregg as Swat 4 |
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Michel Montanary as Swat 5 |
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Hervé Husson as Swat 6 |
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Didier Legros as Swat 7 |
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Marc Andréoni as Swat 8 |
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Gilles Kleber as Swat 9 |
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Jean-Hugues Anglade as Extra (uncredited) |
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Michael Wehrhahn as Jimmy, SWAT Team Member (uncredited) |
| Writing | Luc Besson | Screenplay |
| Production | Patrice Ledoux | Producer |
| Editing | Sylvie Landra | Editor |
| Art | Françoise Benoît-Fresco | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Thierry Arbogast | Director of Photography |
| Art | Gerard Drolon | Art Direction |
| Production | Todd M. Thaler | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Magali Guidasci | Costume Design |
| Sound | Éric Serra | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Dan Weil | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Geneviève Peyralade | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Nick Allder | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peggy Nicholson | Hairstylist |
| Production | Cecilia Kate Roque | Production Manager |
| Production | Bernard Grenet | Line Producer |
| Directing | Eric McGinty | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Claude Besson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Thierry Guilmard | Unit Manager |
| Production | John Garland | Line Producer |
| Directing | Camille Lipmann | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Neil Corbould | Special Effects Assistant |
| Production | Sylvie Menard | Assistant Unit Manager |
| Crew | Al Griswold | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gigi Williams | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Patrice Grisolet | Sound Editor |
| Art | Carol Nast | Art Direction |
| Art | Wing Lee | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Carolyn Cartwright | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Sylvette Baudrot | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Patrick Camboulive | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Bruno Tarrière | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Peter Bucossi | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Pascal Chaumeil | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Claude Serra | Executive Music Producer |
| Sound | Gérard Lamps | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | François Groult | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Frank Ferrara Sr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Norman Douglass | Stunts |
| Crew | Don Picard | Stunts |
| Crew | Gino Lucci | Stunts |
| Crew | Roy Farfel | Stunts |
| Crew | Gregg Smrz | Stunts |
| Crew | Manny Siverio | Stunts |
| Crew | Patrick Cauderlier | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Garry Pastore | Stunts |
| Crew | Nick Allder | Special Effects |
| Crew | Michael Russo | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael E. Phillips | Post Production Consulting |
| Directing | Luc Besson | Director |
| Production | Miguel Ángel Poveda | Post Production Coordinator |