Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'My Bodyguard' right now, here are some quick facts about the Melvin Simon Productions, Market Street Productions, 20th Century Fox drama flick. My Bodyguard starring Chris Makepeace, Adam Baldwin, Matt Dillon, Paul Quandt has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min. The release date of the movie is August 15th, 1980. The movie received a user score of 63/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 123 platform users.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "Clifford Peache, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmates and extorts their lunch money. Refusing to pay up, Clifford enlist the aid of an overgrown misfit whose mere presence intimidates students and teachers alike. But their "business relationship" soon turns personal as Clifford and the troubled loner forge a winning alliance against their intimidators - and a very special friendship with each other."
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'My Bodyguard' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on August 15th, 1980
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
January 29th, 2002
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