Luc Besson and the Disturbing True Story Behind ‘Léon: The Professional’

The celebrated ‘Lolita’-esque hitman saga was partially inspired by a relationship the French filmmaker—and accused rapist—was having at the time with a teenager.

Marlow Stern

Published May 23 2018 5:00AM EDT 

Marlow Stern

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