Luc Bessons Leon The Professional (1994) Léon Mathilda

Leon The Professional (1994) Léon and Mathilda celebrating her first hit at a restaurant, where she gets drunk. Written Directed by Luc Besson Produced by Patrice Ledoux Music by Éric Serra Léon (also known as The Professional and Léon: The Professional) is a 1994 French thriller film written and directed by Luc Besson. It stars Jean Reno as a mob hitman, Gary Oldman as a corrupt DEA agent, a young Natalie Portman, in her feature film debut, as a 12yearold girl who is taken in by the hitman after her family is murdered, and Danny Aiello as the mobster who gives the hitman his assignments. 1994 Gaumont, France, Columbia Pictures