Guarding Tess (1994)

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Reason:Profanity

Plot

Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a close personal friend of the current President. He finds that she has requested that he not be rotated but instead return to be her permanent detail. Doug is crushed, and—after returning—wants off her detail as she is very difficult to guard and makes her detail crazy with her whims and demands.

Cast

Shirley MacLaineTess Carlisle

Nicolas CageDoug Chesnic

Austin PendletonEarl

Edward AlbertBarry Carlisle

James RebhornHoward Shaeffer

Harry J. Lennix

Richard GriffithsFrederick

Camilla BegnoniTom Bahlor

David GrafLee Danielson

Don YessoRalph Buoncristiani

Brant Von Hoffman

James Lally

Harry LennixKenny Young

Bruce SurteesCharles Ivy

Susan BlommaertKimberly Cannon

James HandyNeal Carlo

Writers and directors

Hugh WilsonDirectorf. 1943

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Dennis HaydenWriter

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CinemaSerf ★ 6.0/10

Shirley MacLaine ("Tess") is on good form in this rather daft tale of a pretty cantankerous former First Lady who has a running battle with her Secret Service agent Nicolas Cage ("Doug") as he tries t…26. Aug 2023

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