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Theatrical Release Date:
11/18/1994
DVD Release Date:
02/24/1998
Run Time:
109min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Buena Vista International, Columbia Pictures
MPAA Rating:
R for scenes of strong graphic violence, and for language.
Genre(s):
Drama,Action
Plot: As visually stylish as it is graphically violent, this thriller directed by Luc Besson concerns Mathilda (Natalie Portman), a 12-year-old girl living in New York City who has been exposed to the sordid side of life from an early age: her family lives ... Read More
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this is a coming of age movie about a hitman and a young girl he saves. The relationship however bizarre unfolds exposing the young woman inside the kid with her protector Jean Reno(excellen... t as always) the sweetness and tenderness between Portman and Reno sublimates any thoughts of sex between the two. Leave, your silly pilgrim morals at home there isn't any real touching , just tenderness as she matures in her orphaned situaton, and saves the last vestiges of being human in the jaded hitman. Oldman is in a tiny part but wonderful as always. I fell in love with him in the romanticized "Dracula" movie. seen it atleast 3 times Full Review
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