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The Guardian 2006

“How do you decide who lives or who dies?”

★ 7.1/10 PG-13 ActionAdventureDrama Released
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What is The Guardian?

The Guardian is a film first released in 2006. Catalogued under Action, Adventure, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
139 minutes
Release date
Sep 28, 2006
Studios
Touchstone Pictures, Beacon Pictures, Contrafilm
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
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Overview

The Guardian is a film first released in 2006. Catalogued under Action, Adventure, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“A teen swim star enters Coast Guard training, confronting loss, love, and the cost of heroism.”

Reasons to watch
  • High-octane rescue training sequences
  • Deep emotional themes of loss and sacrifice
Keep in mind
  • At 2h 19m, the runtime is lengthy

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven military dramas with high-stakes rescue action.

The PG-13 rating and intense rescue scenes make it appropriate for mature teens and adults.

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What is the protagonist’s background?

He is a high school swim champion with a troubled past.

Who mentors the main character?

Legendary rescue swimmer Ben Randall teaches him at Coast Guard ‘A’ School.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is an action, adventure, and drama film.

What is the film’s rating?

The movie is rated PG-13.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes.