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Release Date
• USA: Mar 8, 1991
DVD Release Date
• R1: Oct 3, 2000
Budget FRF 50,000,000
MPAA Rating
R
Running Time
1 hour, 55 minutes
Country France, Italy
Studio Cecchi Gori Distribuzione, Franco London Films, Tiger Cinematografica
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Other Titles
• Nikita
• La Femme Nikita (1991)
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Genre: Thriller, Murder, Suspense, Spy, Love, Futuristic, Disturbing, Gangsters, Political, Police, Investigation, Femme Fatale, Cult Classic, Drugs
Tagline: The Hit of Paris and London Has Come to America. [US Poster]
Plot: A strung-out sociopath, sentenced to death for shooting a cop, is instead turned into an assassin by the French government in this exciting, yet thoughtful slant on the "Pygmalion" story. Trained in martial arts and coached by her mentor, she is slowly transformed into a cultured, sophisticated feminine killer. But when she re-enters the real world and falls in love, she finds it impossible to reconcile her new feelings with her profession.
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| Directed by |
Luc Besson
Leon, The Fifth Element, The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc |
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| Written by |
Luc Besson
The Transporter, Danny the Dog, Kiss of the Dragon |
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| Cast |
Anne Parillaud
The Man in the Iron Mask, Innocent Blood, Map of the Human Heart |
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 | Jean Reno
Leon, The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible |
 | Marc Duret
The Big Blue, Dobermann, Code Unknown: Incomplete Tales of Several Journeys | | | | |
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