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Professional Test
A history student is preparing an article about WWII veteran as her professional test before graduation.
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Plot Summary
A retired assassin is forced back into action when his former associates target him and his family. He must use all his skills to protect his loved ones and exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
Critical Reception
The Professional received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising the action sequences and Harris's performance, while some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic.
What Reviewers Say
Richard Harris delivers a strong performance as a seasoned killer.
The action sequences are well-choreographed and exciting.
The plot, while engaging, relies on familiar genre tropes.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'The Professional (1981)' is not readily available through Google user reviews.
Fun Fact
The film was also known as 'The Outsider' in some regions.
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