Movie

Guarding Tess

“A comedy beyond the call of duty.”

★ 6.0(351)19941h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Hugh Wilson
Release date: 1994-03-11
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: Georgian
Box office: $27,058,304
Budget: $20,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Channel Films

Guarding Tess — trailer

About Guarding Tess

Guarding Tess is a 1994 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Hugh Wilson, starring Shirley MacLaine, Nicolas Cage and Austin Pendleton. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 351 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Guarding Tess in Turkey — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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. He finds that she has requested that he not be rotated but instead return to be her permanent detail. Doug is crushed, and—after returning—wants off her detail as she is very difficult to guard and makes her detail crazy with her whims and demands.

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

James Lally

Joe Spector

Brant von Hoffman

Bob Hutcherson

Harry Lennix

Kenny Young

Themes & keywords

bodyguardcelebritynational security agency (nsa)security guard

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Guarding Tess in Turkey?+

Guarding Tess is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Turkey. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Guarding Tess on Netflix?+

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How long is Guarding Tess?+

Guarding Tess has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Guarding Tess?+

Guarding Tess stars Shirley MacLaine, Nicolas Cage, Austin Pendleton, Edward Albert and James Rebhorn.

When did Guarding Tess come out?+

Guarding Tess is a 1994 movie directed by Hugh Wilson.

What genre is Guarding Tess?+

Guarding Tess is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed Guarding Tess?+

Guarding Tess was directed by Hugh Wilson.