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25 Awesome Action Heroes

21. ANNE PARILLAUD, LA FEMME NIKITA (1990)
French filmmaker Luc Besson's first stateside hit felt like a languorous, velvety inhale from a Parisian cigarette: smooth, stylish, and deadly. And Anne Parillaud is perfect as a street urchin remade by the government into a coquettish assassin.