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The Bodyguard 2016

Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Director
Yue Song
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 103 votes ActionCrimeAdventure Released
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What is The Bodyguard?

Topic: Film "The Bodyguard" (2016). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
Jul 15, 2016
Original language
ZH
Origin
China
Revenue
$808,237
Genres
Action, Crime, Adventure
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★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 103 votes
Episode runtime
~98 minutes
Status
Released
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Topic: Film "The Bodyguard" (2016).
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Synopsis (TMDB): Wu-Lin is the successor of an ancient, once powerful Chinese clan, the "Iron Feet." After his master's death, he leaves his rural village for the City of Stone-Cold to find fellow apprentice Jiang Li. He becomes the bodyguard of Fei-Fei, daughter of Jia-Shan Li (richest family in the city), and gets drawn into a mob war to protect her.
Source [1]: Title: The Bodyguard (2016). Release date: 07/15/2016 (CN). Genres: Action, Crime, and Adventure. Runtime: 1h 38m.
Source [2]: Setting: 2000s in a medium-sized Chinese city in northeast China, close to the Russian border. Plot detail: An old, overweight man named Ding witnesses a man being stabbed by a gang but hesitates to identify the suspect to the police.
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Should you watch it?

“An apprentice from the Iron Feet clan must protect a wealthy heiress during a mob war.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features Sammo Hung in his first directorial role since 1997
  • Includes a special appearance by producer Andy Lau
  • Combines action, crime, and adventure genres
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  • The provided material does not list any explicit reasons to skip the film

Watch it if you enjoy action films involving ancient Chinese clans and urban mob conflicts.

The film is an action, crime, and adventure production with a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Is The Bodyguard worth watching?

The film is a 2016 action, crime, and adventure co-production directed by Sammo Hung.

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The film has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes.

Who stars in the film?

The film stars Sammo Hung and features a special appearance by Andy Lau.

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