Guarding Tess

Name: Guarding Tess
Director: Hugh Wilson
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1994
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Nicolas Cage, Austin Pendleton, Edward Albert, James Rebhorn

A comedy beyond the call of duty.

19941h 36m6.0(355 votes)

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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…

Guarding Tess (1994) is a comedy and drama film directed by Hugh Wilson. It stars Shirley MacLaine, Nicolas Cage, and Austin Pendleton. The film runs for 1 hour 36 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.0 out of 10 from 355 votes.

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Director

Hugh Wilson

Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Tess Carlisle

Nicolas Cage

Doug Chesnic

Austin Pendleton

Earl

Edward Albert

Barry Carlisle

James Rebhorn

Howard Shaeffer

Richard Griffiths

Frederick

John Roselius

Tom Bahlor

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Who stars in Guarding Tess?

Guarding Tess stars Shirley MacLaine, Nicolas Cage, Austin Pendleton, and Edward Albert, and was directed by Hugh Wilson.

How long is Guarding Tess?

Guarding Tess has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes.

When did Guarding Tess come out?

Guarding Tess was released in 1994.

What genre is Guarding Tess?

Guarding Tess is a comedy and drama film.

Is Guarding Tess worth watching?

Guarding Tess holds an average audience score of 6.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.