The Guardian (2006)
A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where legendary rescue swimmer Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.
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Kevin Costner
as Ben Randall
as Ben Randall
Ashton Kutcher
as Jake Fischer
as Jake Fischer
Sela Ward
as Helen Randall
as Helen Randall
Melissa Sagemiller
as Emily Thomas
as Emily Thomas
Dulé Hill
as Ken Weatherly
as Ken Weatherly
Bryce Cass
as Manny
as Manny
Omari Hardwick
as Carl Billings
as Carl Billings
Clancy Brown
as Capt. William Hadley
as Capt. William Hadley
Neal McDonough
as Jack Skinner
as Jack Skinner
Benny Ciaramello
as Benny Partida
as Benny Partida
Shelby Fenner
as Cate Lindsey
as Cate Lindsey
Peter Gail
as Danny Doran
as Danny Doran
Damon Lipari
as Damon Bennett
as Damon Bennett
Scott Mueller
as Scott Reeves
as Scott Reeves
Travis Willingham
as Travis Finely
as Travis Finely
Eric Norris
as Navy Guy
as Navy Guy
John Heard
as Capt. Frank Larson
as Capt. Frank Larson
Richard T. Henry
as Camael
as Camael
Alex Daniels
as Wild Bill
as Wild Bill
Daniel J. Molthen
as Co-Pilot Wakefield
as Co-Pilot Wakefield
Andrew Schanno
as Pilot Mitchell
as Pilot Mitchell
Adam Pena
as Benjamin Reyes
as Benjamin Reyes
Joe Arquette
as Co-Pilot Antunez
as Co-Pilot Antunez
Gary Billburg
as Julian Zankich
as Julian Zankich
Joshua Mitcheltree
as Mitcheltree
as Mitcheltree
Rusty Tennant
as Mover #1
as Mover #1
James Barnes
as Doctor #1
as Doctor #1
Stephanie Barnes
as Doctor #2
as Doctor #2
Andrea Martynowski
as Ops Commander
as Ops Commander
Ron Fien
as Wickham
as Wickham
Nevada Smith
as Co-Pilot Krauss
as Co-Pilot Krauss
Jay Bingham
as Ops Tech
as Ops Tech
Keith Sweitzer
as Whaley
as Whaley
Shane Walker
as Swimmer Nelson
as Swimmer Nelson
Joseph Blythe
as Butch Flythe
as Butch Flythe
Robert E. Watson
as Robert Watson
as Robert Watson
John F. Hall
as John Hall
as John Hall
Johnell Gainey
as Johnell Lewis
as Johnell Lewis
Jeff Loftus
as Executive Officer
as Executive Officer
Brian Geraghty
as Billy Hodge
as Billy Hodge
Michael Rady
as Nick Zingaro
as Nick Zingaro
Brian Patrick Wade
as Mitch Lyons
as Mitch Lyons
El Raziel
as Benny Partida
as Benny Partida
Matt Laub
as Matt Stokes
as Matt Stokes
Matthew L. Rucker
as Matthew Bunch
as Matthew Bunch
Tanica Jamison
as Tanica Treadwell
as Tanica Treadwell
Paul Wallace
as Paul Metz
as Paul Metz
Tilky Jones
as Tilky Flint
as Tilky Flint
Megan Melgaard
as Megan Hyde
as Megan Hyde
Jacob Stevens
as Jacob Pavich
as Jacob Pavich
Austin Lash
as Austin Vogel
as Austin Vogel
Mark Gangloff
as Mark Colby
as Mark Colby
Gregory J. Barnett
as Pilot Victim
as Pilot Victim
Kenny G. Krauss
as Groom
as Groom
Gioacchino Brucia
as Waiter
as Waiter
J.D. Evermore
as Jailer
as Jailer
Bonnie Bramlett
as Maggie McGlone
as Maggie McGlone
Richard Davis
as Guitar - Chicago Catz
as Guitar - Chicago Catz
Brandon Molale
as Navy Guy
as Navy Guy
Thomas Rosales Jr.
as Cargo Crew
as Cargo Crew
Roger Edwards
as Roger Cable
as Roger Cable
Conrad E. Palmisano
as Fishing Boat Captain
as Fishing Boat Captain
Ray Donn
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Peter Macgregor-Scott
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Dennis Virkler
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Stephen St. John
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Director of Photography
Randi Hiller
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Ron L. Brinkerhoff
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Trevor Rabin
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Original Music Composer
Beau Flynn
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Andrew Davis
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Director
Armyan Bernstein
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Sarah Halley Finn
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Mark Peterson
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Costume Design
Austin Gorg
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Art Direction
Maher Ahmad
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Production Design
Charlie Lyons
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Gene Serdena
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Set Decoration
Tripp Vinson
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Producer
Andrew Max Cahn
Art Direction
Art Direction
Zanne Devine
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Executive Producer
Thomas J. Nordberg
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Editor
Karin Justman
Stunt Double
Stunt Double
Lowell D. Blank
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Associate Producer
Andrew P. Flores
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Standby Painter
Elle Elliott
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Tommy Martin
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Additional Second Assistant Director
Vincent Lascoumes
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Randall S. Coe
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Construction Coordinator
Tracey Levy
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Kerry Mendenhall
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A. Russell Amdal
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Propmaker
Clark Henderson
Post Production Supervisor
Post Production Supervisor
Charles Rapp
Production Supervisor
Production Supervisor
Holiday Landa
Art Department Coordinator
Art Department Coordinator
Daniel R. Jennings
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Set Designer
G.W. Brown
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ADR Editor
Mike Monckton
Painter
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Grant Samson
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Randle Akerson
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Sound Effects Editor
Johnny Lawson
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Monica Perez
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Assistant Property Master
Jeff Poss
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Steve Copley
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G.W. Brown
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Amanda Mendonca
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Richard Bryce Goodman
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Steven Lloyd
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Michael Ash
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John Sievert
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Matthew Harrison
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Robert L. Sephton
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Tami Treadwell
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Gabriel Guy
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Scott R. Fisher
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Christopher Crouch
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Louis Lazzara
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Christophe Le Chanu
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Hannah Beachler
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Brian Addie
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Michael Ash
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Andrew Romine
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Christian Severin
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George Macri
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Ritchie Kremer
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Anne Couk
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Gene Hartline
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Second Assistant "B" Camera
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First Assistant Camera
Ben Glass
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"C" Camera Operator
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Rigging Grip
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Lighting Technician
Jeff Taylor
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Second Assistant Camera
Markus Mentzer
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Jeff Burrage
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Video Assist Operator
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Camera Production Assistant
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Christina DeCharles
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Post Production Assistant
Lee Wimer
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Post Production Coordinator
Virginia McCollam
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Harold Parker
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Dave Bailey
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CG Animator
Tina Treadwell
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Additional Casting
Mike Thomas
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Underwater Director of Photography
Layne Brightwell
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Set Costumer
Jennifer Kamrath
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Key Set Costumer
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Jason Fabbro
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Additional Colorist
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Lisa Mae Fincannon
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Casting Assistant
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Digital Intermediate Editor
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Supervising Music Editor
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Nathan Antunez
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Executive Music Producer
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Production Secretary
Robb Boyd
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Music Editor
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Production Executive
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Set Production Assistant
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