Review of Léon: The Professional (1994) by Andy P — 26 Sep 2012

Incredibly stylish thriller which is also probably the best odd couple movie since Harold and Maude.

This review of Léon: The Professional (1994) was written by Andy P on 26 Sep 2012.

Léon: The Professional has generally received very positive reviews.

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