Guarding Tess

"A comedy beyond the call of duty."

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Ratings & Reviews

6.0/10

346 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nomination

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Golden Globe Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$20.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$27.1M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$7.1M

ROI: +35%

Budget Recovery135% of budget

$0|Budget: $20.0M|Revenue: $27.1M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

10.6K

Daily Avg

177

7-Day Trend

+20%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Baltimore

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Story Setting

Set In

Ohio

Themes & Subjects

#unitedstatessecretservice

Characters

Doug Chesnic

Played by Nicolas Cage

Extended Crew & Production

Film Editing

Sidney Levin

Music / Score

Michael Convertino

Costume Design

Ann Roth

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures

Distributors

NetflixTriStar Pictures

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Guarding Tess

Available in 52 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG-13	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom12	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	—	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13

United Kingdom12

Germany6

CZ18+

Denmark11

GR13

South Korea12

Sweden7

Production

Director

Hugh Wilson

Writers

Hugh Wilson, PJ Torokvei

Production Companies

Channel FilmsTriStar Pictures

Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Tess Carlisle

Nicolas Cage

Doug Chesnic

Austin Pendleton

Earl

Edward Albert

Barry Carlisle

James Rebhorn

Howard Shaeffer

Richard Griffiths

Frederick

John Roselius

Tom Bahlor

David Graf

Lee Danielson

Don Yesso

Ralph Buoncristiani

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James Lally

Joe Spector

Brant von Hoffman

Bob Hutcherson

Harry Lennix

Kenny Young

Tags & Keywords

bodyguardcelebritynational security agency (nsa)security guard

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