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Jul 7, 2011 · Brendan Gleeson stars as a rebellious Irish cop who teams up with an FBI agent (Don Cheadle) to stop a drug-smuggling ring. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and find out more about the director and writer of this BAFTA-nominated film.
- (96K)
- Comedy, Crime, Thriller
- John Michael McDonagh
- 2011-07-07
The Guard is a 2011 Irish buddy cop comedy film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh, starring Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Mark Strong and Liam Cunningham. The film received critical acclaim and was a box office success.
A vulgar Irish cop and a straight-laced FBI agent team up to investigate a drug-trafficking ring and police corruption in this violent and hilarious film. Watch The Guard on Hulu, Fandango at Home, or Prime Video with a subscription or rental.
- (139)
- John Michael Mcdonagh
- R
- Brendan Gleeson
Aug 3, 2011 · A comedy thriller about an Irish cop (Brendan Gleeson) and an FBI agent (Don Cheadle) who team up to stop a drug deal. Roger Ebert praises the dialogue, the local color and the shoot-out scene in this film by John Michael McDonagh.
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Jun 8, 2011 · THE GUARD is a comedic, fish out of water tale of murder, blackmail, drug trafficking and rural police corruption, and the two cops who must join forces to take on an international drug-smuggling...
- 2 min
- 168.4K
- Sony Pictures Classics
Jul 29, 2011 · The Guard. Directed by John Michael McDonagh. Comedy, Crime, Thriller. R. 1h 36m. By Manohla Dargis. July 28, 2011. Popping with glorious, bright color and off-color jokes, “The Guard” is an...
The Guard. A wily, subversive Irish cop finds himself at hilarious odds with a straight-arrow American FBI agent when his quiet seaside village becomes the center of a drug smuggling investigation. A biting comedy.