The Guard(2011)
The FBI are about to discover that things work a little differently around here.
When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they must settle their differences in order to take down a dangerous gang.
Movie: The Guard
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sergeant Gerry Boyle
FBI agent Wendell Everett
Francis Sheehy
Clive Cornell
Gabriela McBride
Liam O'Leary
Garda Aidan McBride
Photographer
Aoife O'Carroll
Sinead Mulligan
Video Trailer The Guard
Video: The Guard | Official Trailer HD (2011)
The Guard | Official Trailer HD (2011)
The Guard Trailer - 2011
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