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70% Critic Match
The Guard
“The FBI are about to discover that things work a little differently around here.”
7.0 / 10• 2011• 1h 36m•R• English
ActionComedyThrillerCrime
Storyline
When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they must settle their differences in order to take down a dangerous gang.
Cast & Crew
Brendan Gleeson
Sergeant Gerry Boyle
Lead
Don Cheadle
FBI agent Wendell Everett
Liam Cunningham
Francis Sheehy
Mark Strong
Clive Cornell
Katarina Čas
Gabriela McBride
David Wilmot
Liam O'Leary
Rory Keenan
Garda Aidan McBride
Laurence Kinlan
Photographer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Michael McDonagh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Guard is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
