The Hitman's Bodyguard

The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)

Genres - Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Travel  |   Sub-Genres - Action Thriller, Crime Thriller  |   Release Date - Aug 18, 2017 (USA)  |   Run Time - 118 min.  |   Countries - Bulgaria, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, United States  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Jack Rodgers

Professional bodyguard Michael Bryce (Ryan Reynolds) must protect his longtime nemesis, hitman Darius Kincaid (Samuel L. Jackson), after the latter agrees to testify at the Hague against an Eastern European dictator (Gary Oldman). The constantly bickering pair are forced to go on a journey together from England to the Netherlands, and are targeted by the dictator's henchmen along the way. Salma Hayek and Elodie Yung co-star. Directed by Patrick Hughes (The Expendables 3).

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bodyguard, dictator, hitman, Interpol (International Police), love-conquers-all, protection, reign-of-terror, testimony, Witness-Protection-Program