Movie.Zone.HQ on Instagram: "🎬 "Léon: The Professional" (1994) is a crime action thriller directed by Luc Besson, starring Jean Reno, Natalie Portman (in her film debut), and Gary Oldman. The story follows Léon (Reno), a professional hitman who takes in a young girl named Mathilda (Portman) after her family is killed by corrupt DEA agents led by Stansfield (Oldman). As Mathilda seeks revenge for her family's murder, she forms an unlikely bond with Léon, who teaches her the art of assassination.