It Could Happen to You (1994 film)
1994
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Guarding Tess. Roger Ebert March 11, 1994. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Sometimes you can hear an entire relationship reflected in the intonation of a single word. At the beginning of "Guarding Tess," a man carries a tray upstairs to a closed bedroom door, takes his gun from a holster, places it on a table next to the door ...
Doug Chesnic (Nicolas Cage), an agent with the Secret Service Uniformed Division, is assigned to protect former first lady Tess Carlisle (Shirley MacLaine). Chesnic finds the job demeaning and a...
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- Comedy, Drama
- PG-13
Mar 11, 1994 · Guarding Tess: Directed by Hugh Wilson. With Shirley MacLaine, Nicolas Cage, Austin Pendleton, Edward Albert. A former U.S. First Lady wants a particular Secret Service agent to head her bodyguard detail, even though he can't stand her.
Guarding Tess received mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a 57% rating based on 35 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted-average score of 50 out of 100, based on 14 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
Directed by Hugh Wilson. A comedy beyond the call of duty. Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a close personal friend of the current President.
Mar 7, 1994 · There’s a little gem of an idea in “Guarding Tess.” The premise has a young, ambitious Secret Service agent stuck in the thankless job of protecting the widow of a U.S. president.
Mar 18, 1994 · In Guarding Tess (TriStar, PG-13), a small-scale drama about a cantankerous former First Lady and the agent assigned to her care, the ultimate sacrifice agent Doug Chesnic (Nicolas Cage) makes...
