- Studio: Columbia Pictures
- Release Date: Nov 18, 1994
- Starring: Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Natalie Portman
- Summary:
- Director: Luc Besson
- Genre(s): Drama, Thriller, Crime
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 8 out of 12
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Mixed: 3 out of 12
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Negative: 1 out of 12
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91Ah, monsieur, you can lead a Frenchman to the Big Apple, but you can't make him a New Yorker -- and that's exactly what makes The Professional so fascinating.
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Few action films can claim such complexities without conceding the bang-bang stuff that brings in the big money.
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60Widescreen lensing favors tight close-ups, and multiple shoot-'em-ups are edited with panache.
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30Lacks the sexy elan of "La Femme Nikita" and suffers from infinitely worse culture shock. [18 Nov 1994, p.C18]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 29 out of 31
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Mixed: 0 out of 31
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Negative: 2 out of 31
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