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The Professional

1981, 1h 48min

Action Thriller Adventure

French secret service agent Josselin Beaumont is dispatched to take down African warlord N'Jala. But when his assignment is canceled, he's shocked to learn that his government is surrendering him to local authorities. He is given a mock trial and sentenced to 20 years of hard labor. But Beaumont escapes from prison and vows not only to avenge himself against his betrayers but also to finish his original assignment.

"The Professional" — action, thriller and adventure movie produced in France and released in 1981. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 48min. "The Professional" is not currently available to stream in USA. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

Country: France

Director:

Georges Lautner

Cast:

Robert Hossein,

Jean-Paul Belmondo,

Pierre Vernier,

Jean-Louis Richard

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Release dates:

Available in theaters: October 21, 1981

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The Professional was released in theaters on October 21, 1981.