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When Natalie Portman's Mathilda is saved from that music and cocaine-loving Norman Stansfield (Gary Oldman), her fate is left unknown.
Natalie Portman is an example of an actress who had so much personality at a young age shone through each of her roles. Her acting career started at the age of 12, starring as a vengeful girl in ...
Portman played Mathilda Lando, a preteen girl who becomes an assassin's apprentice, discovering herself and her sexuality along the way. But what should have been a glamorous kick-off to the young ...
The Professional, Natalie Portman's Mathilda makes a bold and controversial declaration to a hotel receptionist, who had apparently assumed she was the daughter ...
Portman, who was just 12 years old at the time, starred opposite Jean Reno as Mathilda, a 12-year-old orphan who gets taken in by the hitman next door. Almost 30 years later, Portman admits she ...
A crime thriller, the movie featured Natalie Portman as Mathilda and Jean Reno as Leon, the hitman with a heart. After a crooked DEA agent murders her family, Mathilda finds a safe haven with her ...
The conceit is fairly high-concept yet the central relationship is complex and layered, without anyone but Portman in the role of Mathilda the film becomes a very different beast. From her cold ...
Portman rose to fame in the 1994 Luc Besson film "The Professional," which tells the story of Leon, a professional hit man, who takes in 12-year-old Mathilda, played by Portman. Despite being just ...
Here’s how it works. In The Professional, Portman, who was 11 at the time of filming, played 12-year-old Mathilda, a girl who seeks revenge against the corrupt DEA agent who killed her family ...
These days, it’s easy to imagine Natalie Portman as some kind of rich girl ... the the pseudo-romantic relationship between Léon and Mathilda, which was always an intriguing aspect of that ...
Here are five of them. “Leon: The Professional” (1994): Jean Reno stars as Leon, loner hitman, while Portman (in her stunning film debut) plays Mathilda, a 12-year-old girl whose family is ...