---
title: "Guardians"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/guardians-2017-2"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 489610
imdb_id: "tt5816046"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 87
community_rating: 4.9
vote_count: 8
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Guardians (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/guardians-2017-2

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Released in 2017, Guardians is a horror and science fiction film with a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes that received a PG-13 rating and became available in the United States on November 28, 2017. The plot centers on two men who are thrown together as live-in guardians of a 200 year-old house located in the East End of London. Discovering that they are not alone, the two men must fight to live through the night instead of learning to live together. The film is also known under the Russian title Zashchitniki and was directed by Russian-Armenian filmmaker Sarik Andreasyan. The cast of the film includes Sebastien Sisak, Anton Pampushnyy, Sanzhar Madiyev, Alina Lanina, Valeriya Shkirando, and Stanislav Shirin. Additional cast members associated with the production include Sanzhar Madi. The movie is categorized under the genres of horror and science fiction within available database records, and viewers can find the title available to rent or buy.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Mark A.C. Brown

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Guardians online?
Guardians is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Guardians worth watching?
Guardians holds a community rating of 4.9/10 based on 8 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Science Fiction for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Guardians and when was it released?
Guardians is a feature film with a runtime of 87 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Guardians?
Guardians was directed by Mark A.C. Brown.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Guardians — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/489610)
- [Guardians (2017 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guardians_(2017_film))
- [Guardians (2017) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4600952/fullcredits/)
- [Guardians (2017) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/354556/cast)
- [Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt3896198/fullcredits/)
- [Marvel Announces New Movies: Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Avengers](https://variety.com/)

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