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The Bodyguard
Never let her out of your sight. Never let your guard down. Never fall in love.
Never let her out of your sight. Never let your guard down. Never fal...
Action, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller - 1992
6.3
34%
39
A former Secret Service agent grudgingly takes an assignment to protect a pop idol who's threatened by a crazed fan. At first, the safety-obsessed bodyguard and the self-indulgent diva totally clash. But before long, all that tension sparks fireworks of another sort, and the love-averse tough guy is torn between duty and romance.
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Rated:
R
Runtime:
129 min
Release date:
25 Nov 1992
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$25,000,000
Revenue:
$411,006,740
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 10 wins & 21 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
[Costner] was probably more alive as the corpse in The Big Chill than he is here.
– Rita Kempley,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
It's only a matter of time before love arises between Mr. Earphone and Ms. High Note. By that time, Bodyguard has slumped to the ground.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
Two long hours and 10 minutes after this tale begins, Rachel and Frank seem no closer than seatmates on a long bus trip.
– Janet Maslin,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
rotten:
A jumbled mess, with a few enjoyable moments but little continuity or flow.
– Brian Lowry,
Variety,
22 Jul 2008
rotten:
The Bodyguard is an outrageous piece of saccharine kitsch -- or, at least, it might have been had the movie seemed fully awake.
– Owen Gleiberman,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Sep 2011
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