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-->"''Hey, look... you think I ain't hurtin', too?''"

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* Likewise, her later sobbing at the restaurant when Tony angrily rebukes her request to work for him as a "[[ProfessionalKiller cleaner]]" by telling her in no uncertain terms that [[spoiler: Léon is dead]].
* The ending. Leon's far from a good man, given his job, and there's a certain grim satisfaction in seeing Stansfield brought low, but [[spoiler:Leon getting shot after thinking he killed Stansfield, and having to kill both of them with grenades to finish the job, leaving poor Matilda all alone as well]] was pretty harsh.
** ''"This...is from...Mathilda."'' Cue tears.

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* Likewise, her later sobbing at the restaurant when Tony angrily rebukes her request to work for him as a "[[ProfessionalKiller cleaner]]" by telling her in no uncertain terms that [[spoiler: Léon is dead]].
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* The ending. Leon's far from a good man, given his job, and there's a certain grim satisfaction in seeing Stansfield brought low, but [[spoiler:Leon Leon getting shot after thinking he killed Stansfield, and having to kill both of them with grenades to finish the job, leaving poor Matilda all alone as well]] well was pretty harsh.
** ''"This...-->''"This...is from...Mathilda."'' Cue tears.*Cue tears*.

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* Seeing Mathilda being beaten by both her father and half-sister.



* Seeing Mathilda being beaten by both her father and half-sister.
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* Seeing Mathilda being beaten by both her father and sister.

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* Seeing Mathilda being beaten by both her father and sister.half-sister.
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** ''"This...is from...Matilda."'' Cue tears.

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** ''"This...is from...Matilda.Mathilda."'' Cue tears.
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* Seeing Mathilda being beaten by both her father and sister!sister.
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** ''"This is for Matilda."'' Cue tears.

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** ''"This ''"This...is for from...Matilda."'' Cue tears.
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** ''"This is for Matilda." Cue tears.''

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** ''"This is for Matilda." "'' Cue tears.''

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* It can't be overstated: "This is from Mathilda."
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* It can't be overstated: "This is The ending. Leon's far from Mathilda."
a good man, given his job, and there's a certain grim satisfaction in seeing Stansfield brought low, but [[spoiler:Leon getting shot after thinking he killed Stansfield, and having to kill both of them with grenades to finish the job, leaving poor Matilda all alone as well]] was pretty harsh.
** ''"This is for Matilda." Cue tears.''
* Seeing Mathilda being beaten by both her father and sister!sister!
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* It can't be overstated: "This is from Mathilda."

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* It can't be overstated: "This is from Mathilda.""
* Seeing Mathilda being beaten by both her father and sister!
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* Mathilda returns to her apartment following her family's slaying to gather some things. When she finds the chalk outline of where her little brother was gunned down, she breaks down briefly before she's forced to hide by Stansfield's entrance with a couple of other cops.
*Likewise, her later sobbing at the restaurant when Tony angrily rebukes her request to work for him as a "[[ProfessionalKiller cleaner]]" by telling her in no uncertain terms that [[spoiler: Léon is dead]].
*It can't be overstated: "This is from Mathilda."
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That one scene where Mathilda plays Russian Roulette. Goddamit that scene. I had never cried at a movie before, and am not about to start now; but that scene just hit me a bit too hard than it should have.

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That one scene where Mathilda plays Russian Roulette. Goddamit that scene. This troper had never cried at a movie before, and is not about to start now; but that scene just hit him a bit too hard than it should have.

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That one scene where Mathilda plays Russian Roulette. Goddamit that scene. This troper I had never cried at a movie before, and is am not about to start now; but that scene just hit him me a bit too hard than it should have.
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That one scene where Mathilda plays Russian Roulette. Goddamit that scene. This troper had never cried at a movie before, and is not about to start now; but that scene just hit him a bit too hard than it should have.

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