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2.4

112 Ratings

The Guardian

Directed by William Friedkin

United States, 1990

Horror, Thriller

92

Synopsis

Alan and Molly Sheridan have a baby boy named Jake. They hire a baby-sitter, Camilla, to look after Jake and she becomes part of the family.

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The Guardian Directed by William Friedkin

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Pymo's rating of the film The Guardian
Pymo

Growing as a tree.
March 10, 2015 16:00
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Westley's rating of the film The Guardian
Westley

Giant killer tree.... Gratuitous sex scene.... Giant killer tree participating in gratuitous sex scene... WTF?!
December 14, 2012 11:53
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Fabio Nosotti's rating of the film The Guardian
Fabio Nosotti

5.2
November 02, 2014 18:48
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curmudgeon pudding's rating of the film The Guardian
curmudgeon pudding

Sadly, this did not lead to a succession of films that the anti-forestry demographic could relate to.
November 28, 2013 17:19
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Igor Leoni's rating of the film The Guardian
Igor Leoni

Friedkin is one of my favorite directors. WTF happened here? Just awful...shame on you Billy...
September 02, 2012 11:25
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EmiEmi's rating of the film The Guardian
EmiEmi

This is so bad that Friedkin didn't even dare to wrote one line of this in his autobiography. True fact.
March 20, 2016 23:04
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