Guarding Tess (1994)

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5.8	Rating (132 ratings)
6.2	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Hugh Wilson

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Shirley MacLaine
Tess Carlisle

Nicolas Cage
Doug Chesnic

Austin Pendleton
Earl Fowler

Edward Albert
Barry Carlisle

James Rebhorn
Howard Schaeffer

Richard Griffiths
Frederick

John Roselius
Tom Bahlor

David Graf
Lee Danielson

Written by

Hugh Wilson
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An average movie

13 years, 2 months ago at Feb 3 16:14

johanlefourbe

During the last decade, Nicolas Cage’s work has become increasingly disappointing and, even though I have been defending him for many years, I have to admit that his movies are nowadays terribly underwhelming. As a result, some of his older movies which seemed pretty weak when they were released now seem actually to be pretty decent after all. This movie is a perfect example. Indeed, basically... read more

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A former First Lady of the US wants a particular Secret Service agent to head her bodyguard detail, even though he can't stand her.

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