How long is The Bodyguard?

The Bodyguard is 1 h 39 min long (99 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:39 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Bodyguard rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for The Bodyguard.

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The Bodyguard (2016) runs 1 h 39 min and averages 5.8 from 90 TMDB members. A retired bodyguard who has settled into a corner of the world where China, Russia and North Korea meet as he suffers from early dementia finds a new friend in a young girl. When her life is threatened by her father's connection with a local crime lord, the bodyguard must call upon his long forgotten skills to save her.

Runtime: 1 h 39 min — ends 9:39 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: no US certification listed
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: April 1, 2016
TMDB rating: 5.8 / 10 from 90 votes
Director: Sammo Hung Kam-bo
Starring: Sammo Hung Kam-bo, Andy Lau Tak-wah, Zhu Yuchen, Li Qinqin
Language: Chinese
Original title: 我的特工爷爷

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), Hi-YAH Amazon Channel (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is The Bodyguard?: The Bodyguard is 1 h 39 min long (99 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:39 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Bodyguard rated?: TMDB lists no US age certification for The Bodyguard.
Is The Bodyguard a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Bodyguard?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), Hi-YAH Amazon Channel (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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