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The Guard
The FBI are about to discover that things work a little differently around here.
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Guard
Cast
Brendan GleesonSergeant Gerry Boyle
Don CheadleFBI agent Wendell Everett
Liam CunninghamFrancis Sheehy
Mark StrongClive Cornell
Katarina ČasGabriela McBride
David WilmotLiam O'Leary
Rory KeenanGarda Aidan McBride
Laurence KinlanPhotographerCredits
- Directed by
- John Michael McDonagh
- Written by
- John Michael McDonagh
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $19.6M
Production
- PrescienceUnited Kingdom
UK Film CouncilUnited Kingdom- Reprisal FilmsUnited Kingdom
- Aegis Film FundUnited Kingdom
Element PicturesIreland- Crescendo ProductionsUnited States
