Chris Makepeace, Adam Baldwin, Matt Dillon
The son (Chris Makepeace) of a hotel manager (Martin Mull) finds himself the target of the school bully (Matt Dillon, in his breakthrough movie role). So he makes an offer to a school outcast--the big...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 29, 2002
Stats: 174 reviews
The film addresses the bullying in schools, a nightmare for those students that appear weak, or easy marks for these predators to make a name for themselves among their peers, at the others expense. When Clifford Peache, the son of a hotel manager in Chicago, changes schools, he ...( read more)
We enjoyed this muchly as kids. It's a poignant movie like a super-version of an Afterschool special. I'm sure it would still go over well with kids today. I don't need to watch it again however.
I liked this movie, it was pretty cool....Enjoyable and funny, at points.
Cant believe I haven't heard of My Bodyguard till now.What a great movie
I liked all the quirky characters in this, and the interesting story, it all goes together well.
Not very good at all, but love Adam Baldwin as the wounded 'bad boy'.
At the time, I would have enjoyed beating the hell out of the guys who took their insecurities out on me, but I'm not sure that's a right proper message to send in any film, actually. Still, Adam Baldwin is on Chuck. . .
I must have seen this on cable 50 times when I was a kid. I never got sick of it, but then I was only ten.
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