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The Guardian
Featured Movie ⭐ 5 TMDb

The Guardian

1984 1h 45m Drama / Thriller
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About the Film

The residents of a New York apartment building are shocked when one of them is shot during a burgulary. They decide to hire a security expert to patrol the building, but he seem a little over-committed to his work.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: The Guardian is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and thriller movie from 1984. Directed by David Greene, and starring Martin Sheen, Louis Gossett Jr., Arthur Hill The residents of a New York apartment building are shocked when one of them is shot during a burgulary.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5/10, The Guardian retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with thriller elements, The Guardian deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1984-10-20
Runtime 1h 45m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen Charlie Hyatt
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr. John Mack
Arthur Hill
Arthur Hill Dr. Phil Julian
Tandy Cronyn
Tandy Cronyn Lynn Hyatt
Simon Reynolds
Simon Reynolds Robbie Hyatt
Tom Harvey
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