The Guard (2011)
The Guard is a 2011 action movie directed by John Michael McDonagh, with a running time of 1h 36m. It stars Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle and Liam Cunningham.
When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they must settle their differences in order to take down a dangerous gang.
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What is The Guard about?
When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they must settle their differences in order to take down a dangerous gang.
When was The Guard released?
The Guard was released on 7 July 2011.
How long is The Guard?
The Guard runs 1h 36m.
Who made The Guard?
The Guard was directed by John Michael McDonagh.
Where can I watch The Guard?
The Guard is available on Philo, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, fuboTV, The Roku Channel, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch The Guard
Stream: Philo, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, fuboTV
Watch free with ads: The Roku Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Brendan Gleeson as Sergeant Gerry Boyle
- Don Cheadle as FBI agent Wendell Everett
- Liam Cunningham as Francis Sheehy
- Mark Strong as Clive Cornell
- Katarina Čas as Gabriela McBride
- David Wilmot as Liam O'Leary
- Rory Keenan as Garda Aidan McBride
- Laurence Kinlan as Photographer
- Dominique McElligott as Aoife O'Carroll
- Sarah Greene as Sinead Mulligan
- Fionnula Flanagan as Eileen Boyle
- Gary Lydon as Garda Inspector Gerry Stanton
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