Luc Besson

Luc Besson films, ranked by your taste

Director and actor · 18 films on Boxlist

Known for Léon: The Professional, June & John and The Fifth Element.

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Directed by Luc Besson

  1. Léon: The Professional

    Léon: The Professional

    1994 · Film

    8.3/10 · TMDB

    Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's...

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  2. June & John

    June & John

    2025 · Film

    6.3/10 · TMDB

    John leads an ordinary life with a monotonous routine. One day John runs into a woman on the subway who is as beautiful as she is mysterious named June. His encounter with her finally leads him to have a goal in his bumptious life.

  3. The Fifth Element

    The Fifth Element

    1997 · Film

    7.5/10 · TMDB

    In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.

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  4. La Femme Nikita

    La Femme Nikita

    1990 · Film

    7.2/10 · TMDB

    A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance - as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.

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  5. Lucy

    Lucy

    2014 · Film

    6.4/10 · TMDB

    A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

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  6. Subway

    Subway

    1985 · Film

    6.6/10 · TMDB

    Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. While hiding out in the back rooms and conduits of the Metro, Fred...

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  7. Dogman

    Dogman

    2023 · Film

    7.9/10 · TMDB

    A boy, bruised by life, finds his salvation through the love of his dogs.

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  8. The Big Blue

    The Big Blue

    1988 · Film

    7.5/10 · TMDB

    Two men answer the call of the ocean in this romantic fantasy-adventure. Jacques and Enzo are a pair of friends who have been close since childhood, and who share a passion for the dangerous sport of free diving. Professional diver Jacques...

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  9. Dracula

    Dracula

    2025 · Film

    7.2/10 · TMDB

    In late 15th-century Eastern Europe, Prince Vlad II’s bride is brutally murdered. As a result, he renounces God and damns Heaven itself. Cursed with eternal life, Vlad is reborn as Dracula, an immortal warlord who defies fate in a...

  10. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

    Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

    2017 · Film

    6.6/10 · TMDB

    In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis...

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  11. Angel-A

    Angel-A

    2005 · Film

    6.9/10 · TMDB

    A beautiful and mysterious woman helps an inept scam artist get his game together... but is their meeting purely coincidence?

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  12. Anna

    Anna

    2019 · Film

    6.7/10 · TMDB

    Beneath Anna Poliatova's striking beauty lies a secret that will unleash her indelible strength and skill to become one of the world's most feared government assassins.

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  13. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

    The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

    1999 · Film

    6.4/10 · TMDB

    In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil...

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  14. The Family

    The Family

    2013 · Film

    6.3/10 · TMDB

    The Manzoni family, a notorious mafia clan, is relocated to Normandy, France under the witness protection program, where fitting in soon becomes challenging as their old habits die hard.

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  15. Arthur and the Invisibles

    Arthur and the Invisibles

    2006 · Film

    6.4/10 · TMDB

    Arthur is a spirited ten-year old whose parents are away looking for work, whose eccentric grandfather has been missing for several years, and who lives with his grandmother in a country house that, in two days, will be repossessed, torn...

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  16. Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds

    Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds

    2010 · Film

    5.8/10 · TMDB

    Maltazard, the Evil M, is now 7 feet tall and evolving among the humans, causing terror wherever he goes. His goal is simple: forming an army of giant henchmen and ruling over the universe. Meanwhile, Arthur is still a Minimoy, and thus in...

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  17. Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard

    Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard

    2009 · Film

    5.7/10 · TMDB

    Arthur answers a distress call from Princess Selenia, who is menaced by the nefarious Maltazard.

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