Ah, 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.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Hal Hinson
Oldman is the least inhibited actor of his generation, and as this deranged detective, he keeps absolutely nothing in reserve.Read Full Review »
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ReelViews: James Berardinelli
With some surprisingly strong character interaction, there's a lot to like about this movie, at least for those willing to look beyond all the bloodshed.Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Schickel
This is a Cuisinart of a movie, mixing familiar yet disparate ingredients, making something odd, possibly distasteful, undeniably arresting out of them. [5 Dec 1994, p. 93]Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
Besson has a natural gift for plunging into drama with a charged-up visual style.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Elvis Mitchell
Lacks the sexy elan of "La Femme Nikita" and suffers from infinitely worse culture shock. [18 Nov 1994, p.C18]Read Full Review »
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