Review of Léon: The Professional (1994) by Fazil A — 12 Sep 2011

Brutal and tragic yet awkwardly heartwarming.

This review of Léon: The Professional (1994) was written by Fazil A on 12 Sep 2011.

Léon: The Professional has generally received very positive reviews.

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