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Nikita

1990, French. Directed by Luc Besson.

She murders. So she can live.

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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Runtime
1h 57m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
French
Rated
R

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Worth the Hype

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7.1/10 from 2,261 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Nikita

Nikita is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.

Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Details

Released
21 February 1990
Country
France, Italy
Written by
Luc Besson
Budget
$6M
Box office
$5M
undercover agentvenice, italyshotgunsecret identitydrugstorespecial unitromancesecret government organizationhitwomanfemale assassindrug stealinggovernment assassin

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Is Nikita worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 2,261 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Nikita?

Nikita runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).

Does Nikita have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Nikita. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Nikita parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Nikita is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Nikita on?

Nikita is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Nikita?

If you liked Nikita, try Black Cat, Anna, Haywire.

Who directed Nikita?

Nikita (1990) was directed by Luc Besson and stars Anne Parillaud, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Tchéky Karyo.

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