Léon: The Professional

If you want the job done right, hire a professional.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Action

Counries: France

Companies: Gaumont, Les Films du Dauphin

Runtime: 111 minutes

Léon, 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-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.