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Nov 25, 1992 · The bodyguard is Frank Farmer (Kevin Costner), who got his training in the Secret Service and still blames himself for the fact that Ronald Reagan got shot, even though he had an excellent excuse for being away from work that day. Now Farmer hires himself out at $3,000 a week to guard celebrities, and is careful not to get involved.
Best-selling pop diva Rachel Marron (Whitney Houston) has a stalker whose obsession has risen to the level of disturbing threats. At the urging of her manager (Gary Kemp), Rachel hires former ...
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The film grossed $411 million worldwide, becoming the second-highest-grossing film of 1992, but received generally negative reviews by critics, who criticized its screenplay and performances of the lead actors.
Despite a few dumb twists, The Bodyguard is a really good romantic drama. Kevin Costner is great in the lead role and Whitney Houston is really good in her debut role and they have good chemistry. It's well paced, well filmed and Mick Jackson's direction is good.
Nov 25, 2022 · Rating: B+. Movie Reviews. In spite of a somewhat muddled thriller plot, 1992's The Bodyguard ultimately works because of what Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner bring.
Nov 25, 1992 · The Bodyguard: Directed by Mick Jackson. With Kevin Costner, Whitney Houston, Gary Kemp, Bill Cobbs. A former Secret Service agent takes on the job of bodyguard to an R&B singer, whose lifestyle is most unlike a President's.
The Bodyguard Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. James Croot Stuff.co.nz. Houston is a revelation as the strong-willed, free-spirited, but lonely diva and...
Nov 25, 1992 · Deep inside the vague, unfocused excesses of "The Bodyguard," the tale of a buttoned-down security agent hired to protect a glamorous pop star, there lurks the potential for a compelling film...
Nov 25, 1992 · A former Secret Service agent named Frank Farmer (Costner) hires himself out on short-term assignments guarding VIPs. He typically avoids taking on celebrities, but he is talked into protecting Rachel Marron Houston), a sing-turned-actress who has been receiving threatening letters.
The Bodyguard Reviews. 39 Metascore. 1992. 2 hr 9 mins. Drama, Music, Suspense, Action & Adventure. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. An ex-Secret Service agent falls for the pop diva he's hired to...
