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The Bodyguard (2016)

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Plot

Set at the intriguing crossroads of China, Russia, and North Korea, "The Bodyguard" (2016) unfolds the tale of Ding, a once formidable bodyguard now in the twilight of his life. Having hung up his gloves, Ding grapples with the onset of early dementia, seeking solace in the solitude of a remote corner of the world. Life unfolds peacefully until he crosses paths with a young girl, an innocent spark in the harsh landscape. In this unlikely friend, Ding finds a new purpose, a reprieve from his lonely existence. Their tranquil bond, however, is abruptly shattered when shadows from her father's past loom large. Her life becomes a pawn in the dangerous game involving her father and a ruthless local crime lord. Suddenly, the world Ding left behind now beckons him, pulling him back into the underbelly of crime and violence. The retired bodyguard is faced with a dire choice, to watch the innocence crumble or awaken the dormant guardian within him. Driven by a newfound determination, Ding must dig deep into his forgotten arsenal of skills, challenging his dementia, to protect his young friend. "The Bodyguard" is a gripping tale of resilience and redemption, where the past and present collide, testing the strength of bonds forged in the face of adversity. This movie is a testament to the undying human spirit, the power of friendship, and a poignant reminder that heroes dwell in the most unexpected places.

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The Bodyguard is an action movie featuring Sammo Hung.

The Bodyguard is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Plex, Plex Player, Pluto TV and Tubi TV and it's also available on Hoopla.

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