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Nikita (1990)

Movie ★ 7.1 117 min

Action Thriller

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.

Luc Besson Director Luc Besson Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 21, 1990
Runtime
117 min
Rating
R
Budget
$6.0M
Box office
$5.0M
IMDb
tt0100263
Country
,
Studio
, , Les Films du Loup, Tiger Cinematografica

Themes

Cast

Anne Parillaud Anne Parillaud Nikita Jean-Hugues Anglade Jean-Hugues Anglade Marco Tchéky Karyo Tchéky Karyo Bob Jean Reno Jean Reno Victor, the Cleaner Marc Duret Marc Duret Rico Jeanne Moreau Jeanne Moreau Armande Patrick Fontana Patrick Fontana Coyotte Roland Blanche Roland Blanche Interrogation Cop Jacques Boudet Jacques Boudet The Pharmacist Jean Bouise Jean Bouise The Embassy Attaché Philippe du Janerand Philippe du Janerand The Ambassador / Jules, his double Alain Lathière Zap Laura Chéron The Punk Pierre-Alain de Garrigues Pierre-Alain de Garrigues Pharmacy Cop Helene Aligier The Pharmacist Philippe Leroy Philippe Leroy Chief Grossman Patrick Pérez Pharmacy Cop Bruno Randon Pharmacy Cop

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nikita about?
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.
Who directed Nikita?
Nikita was directed by Luc Besson.
Who stars in Nikita?
Nikita stars Anne Parillaud, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Tchéky Karyo, Jean Reno.
When was Nikita released?
Nikita is a 1990 action, thriller film.
Where can I watch Nikita?
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