The Guardian

Name: The Guardian
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 2006-09-29
Duration: 2 h 19 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Melissa Sagemiller, Sela Ward, Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Costner

– A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 19 Minutes

Release Year:

2006

A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where legendary rescue swimmer, Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.

Styles:

Bad Ending, Inspirational, Dramatic, Intense, Emotional, Sentimental, Exciting, Suspenseful, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

21st Century, Contemporary

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Alaska, New Jersey

Genre:

Adventure, Action, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Chick Flick, Boys' night

The Guardian (2006) - Trailer

Release Date:

29 Sep 2006

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

The Guardian

Directed by:

Andrew Davis

Story Written By:

Ron L. Brinkerhoff

Main Actors:

Melissa Sagemiller, Sela Ward, Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Costner

Plot:

Ben Randall is a Coast Guard rescue swimmer. When his crew is killed in an accident and his marriage ends, his commander tells him he wants Randall to go to the US Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer "A" School to train other rescue swimmers. He encounters a guy named Jake who's a little cocky because he was once a swim champion. So Ben puts him through the wringer to see if he can handle it.

Awards:

1 win & 4 nominations.

Gross profit:

$54,983,983

Production Company:

Buena Vista Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

37%

Metacritic: