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A former Secret Service agent takes on the job of bodyguard to an R&B singer, whose lifestyle is most unlike a President's.

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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 19 nominations.
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Frank Farmer
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Rachel Marron
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Sy Spector
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Devaney
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Herb Farmer
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Portman
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Nicki
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Tony
Christopher Birt ...
Henry
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Fletcher
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Ray Court
Joe Urla ...
Minella
Tony Pierce ...
Dan
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Klingman
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Oscar Host
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Debbie Reynolds
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Thuringer (as Daniel Tucker Kamin)
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Emma
Sean Cheesman ...
Rory
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Skip Thomas
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Oscar Arrivals M.C.
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Clive Healy
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Rotary Club President
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Reverend Hardy
Nita Whitaker ...
Oscar Singer
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Sound Winner #1
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Sound Winner #2
Rob Sullivan ...
Best Sound Presenter
Jennifer Lyon-Buchanan ...
Best Song Winner
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Tom Winston
Victoria Bass ...
Woman in Green
Abbey Vine ...
Ben Shiller
Phil Redrow ...
Video Director
Joe Hess ...
Cuban Husband (as Joseph Hess)
Marta Velasco ...
Cleaning Woman
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Journalist
Gwen Seliger ...
Rachel's Valet
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Dress Designer
Pat Poole ...
Woman in Restaurant
Shelley A. Hill ...
Mother at Restaurant
Amy Lou Dempsey ...
Little Girl at Restaurant
Rosie Lee Hooks ...
Thrift Shop Owner
Ken Myles ...
Sound Technician #1
Robert L. Feist ...
Sound Technician #2
Charles Bazaldua ...
TV Director
Tracye Logan ...
Girl on Stairway
Art Spaan ...
Billy Thomas
Douglas Price ...
Pantages Assistant
Ellin La Var ...
Rachel's Hairstylist
Joseph Zabrosky ...
Skip's Assistant
Rollin Jarrett ...
Miami Reporter
David M. Morano ...
Fontainebleau Barkeeper
Carla Lizzette Mejia ...
Fontainebleau Maid
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Female Academy Member
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Oscar Conductor
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Rachel's Assistant
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Robin Blake ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Marilyn Brandt ...
Evelyn Gardner (uncredited)
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Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Tony Burrer ...
Dancer (uncredited)
Jorga Caye ...
Dancer (uncredited)
Edward Coch Jr. ...
Cameraman (uncredited)
Sandy Davis ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Juan De Villa ...
Academy Awards Backstage Waiter (uncredited)
Bruce Dobos ...
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Shaun Earl ...
Dancer (uncredited)
Lanier Edwards ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Mike George ...
Musician (uncredited)
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Academy Awards Backstage Staffer (uncredited)
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Bar Patron (uncredited)
Adolphus Hankins ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Gail L. Harrington ...
Constance Simpson (uncredited)
John Hartman ...
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Bruce Holman ...
Rotory Club VIP on Dais (uncredited)
Al Kamarr ...
Guest at Dinner (uncredited)
Dan Koko ...
Cameraman in Helicopter (uncredited)
Mark-Takeo Kosakura ...
Concert Attendee (uncredited)
James Land ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Crystal Lincoln ...
L.C. Dean / Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Robert Lombardo ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Douglas Maida ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
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Raul Moreno-Janitor (uncredited)
Jim Mohlman ...
Rachel's New Bodyguard (uncredited)
Phil Morini ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Rudy E. Morrison ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Nils Nichols ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Wanda Norman ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Robert Peters ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Jim Portnoy ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Jim Rhine ...
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Evans Ricciardi ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
L.A. Rothman ...
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Michelle Rudy ...
Dancer (uncredited)
George Sasaki ...
FBI Building Passerby (uncredited)
Fran Severini ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Robert Shauger ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Theresa St. Clair ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
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Awards Show Attendee (uncredited)
Roberta Storm ...
Ellen Pearson (uncredited)
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Award Show Recipient (uncredited)
Carlos Tappin ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
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Entertainment Tonight Host (uncredited) (voice)
Mark Thomason ...
Killer with Mask (uncredited)
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Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Dena Weyman ...
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Richard Yett ...
Academy Award T.V. crew member (uncredited)

Directed by

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Mick Jackson

Written by

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Lawrence Kasdan ... (written by)

Produced by

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Kevin Costner ... producer
Raymond Hernandez Jr. ... consulting producer
Lawrence Kasdan ... producer
Jim Wilson ... producer

Music by

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Alan Silvestri

Cinematography by

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Andrew Dunn ... director of photography

Editing by

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Donn Cambern
Richard A. Harris

Editorial Department

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Mitch Harris ... assistant editor
Leslie Jones ... assistant editor
Debra Kahn Tolchinsky ... assistant editor
Jane Kass ... first assistant editor
Bob Putynkowski ... color timer
Michael Rafferty ... assistant editor (as Michael J. Rafferty)

Casting By

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Elisabeth Leustig

Production Design by

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Jeffrey Beecroft

Art Direction by

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William Ladd Skinner ... (as Wm Ladd Skinner)

Set Decoration by

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Lisa Dean

Costume Design by

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Susan Nininger

Makeup Department

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Carrie Angland ... makeup artist
Thomas R. Burman ... special makeup effects
Bari Dreiband-Burman ... special makeup effects
Elle Elliott ... hair stylist
Ellin La Var ... hair stylist
Medusah ... hair stylist: Ms. Houston
Kelly Muldoon ... hair stylist
Valli O'Reilly ... makeup artist: Whitney Houston
Francisco X. Pérez ... makeup artist (as Frank Carrisosa)
Jake Garber ... special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
Joel Harlow ... armor sculptor (uncredited)

Production Management

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Helen Pollak ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Albert Cho ... second assistant director
Bryan Dresden ... second second assistant director
Mark Hansson ... second second assistant director
Albert M. Shapiro ... first assistant director (as Albert Shapiro)
Joel DiMaggio Wein ... second second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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Rodolfo Arriaga ... greensman
Roy Barnes ... set designer
Jeff Brown ... stand-by greens
John Bullard ... propmaker
Patrick Cassidy ... lead man (as Patrick T. Cassidy)
Jann K. Engel ... set designer
Irwin 'Eppy' Epstein ... drapery
Steven Lane Ewing ... construction foreman
Amanda J. Flick ... set painter
Michael J. Flynn ... set dresser
Gary Gagliardo ... general foreman
Nancy Garber ... art department researcher
Michael Gastaldo ... assistant property master
William Gideon ... locations foreman
Antoinette J. Gordon ... set designer
Paul Arthur Hartman ... on-set dresser
Hugo Herrera ... greensman
John M. Holliday ... construction foreman
Kelly Hudson ... stand-by painter
Johnnie Jenkins ... construction accountant
Allan Johnson ... carpenter gang boss
Roger L. King ... construction gang boss
Wayne Lindholm ... carpenter
Terry MacDonald ... labor foreman
John Marshall ... property master
Frank McEldowney ... greensperson
Robin L. Miller ... property master (as Robin Miller)
Rotimi Rainwater ... art department production assistant
Glenn H. Roberts ... set dresser
Francis J. Roix ... carpenter
Kunal Sable ... construction coordinator
Chris Snyder ... construction coordinator
Penelope Rene Stames ... set dresser (as Penelope Stames)
Jim Stubblefield ... assistant property master
Joseph Torres ... construction foreman
Lyndell Wolff ... carpenter
Ron Ashmore ... paint supervisor (uncredited)
Ted Hardwick ... set dresser (uncredited)
Gregory Lynch Jr. ... carpenter (uncredited)
Karen Virgin ... swing gang (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Michael J. Benavente ... sound editor
Matthew C. Beville ... sound transfer
Denise Cochran ... sound assistant
Damon Cohoon ... sound assistant
Kay Colvin ... cable person
Linda Corbin ... foley mixer
Jesse Dodd ... adr recordist (as Karol Dodd)
Joe Dorn ... adr editor
Julia Evershade ... supervising sound editor
Howell Gibbens ... dialogue editor
Richard Bryce Goodman ... production sound mixer / sound designer
Warren Hamilton Jr. ... sound editor
Robert J. Litt ... re-recording mixer
Oscar Mitt ... assistant sound
Donald Ortiz ... sound assistant
Mark Pappas ... foley editor
Dave Reitzas ... pre-record engineer
Steve Richardson ... foley editor
Joan Rowe ... foley artist
Katie Rowe ... foley artist
Greg P. Russell ... re-recording mixer
George Simpson ... supervising sound editor
Mychal Smith ... boom operator
Elliot Tyson ... re-recording mixer
Hugo Weng ... dialogue editor
David A. Whittaker ... sound editor
David Behle ... sound recordist (uncredited)
Jack Keller ... sound recordist (uncredited)
Mary Jo Lang ... foley mixer (uncredited)
John Roesch ... foley artist (uncredited)
Donald C. Rogers ... technical director of sound (uncredited)
Alicia Stevenson ... foley artist (uncredited)
Carolyn Tapp ... foley recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Rodney M. Byrd ... special effects (as Rodney Byrd)
Burt Dalton ... special effects coordinator
Dale Ettema ... special effects
Donald Myers ... special effects
Eric Rylander ... special effects
Joseph C. Sasgen ... special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

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Jay Amor ... utility stunts
Tom Bahr ... utility stunts
Bruce Paul Barbour ... stunt double: Kevin Costner, knife thrower
Bobby Bass ... stunts
Brooke Becker ... stunts
Shifuji Shaurya Bharadwaj ... stunt performer / stunt rigger
William H. Burton Jr. ... stunts (as William H. Burton)
Chad Camilleri ... stunts
Jeff Dashnaw ... stunts
Ousaun Elam ... stunts (as Ousan Elam)
Mickey Giacomazzi ... stunts
Rusty Hendrickson ... stunts
Deja Howell ... stunts
Norman Howell ... stunt coordinator (as Norman L. Howell) / stunt double: Kevin Costner
Tricia Howell ... stunts
Henry Kingi Jr. ... stunts
Henry Kingi ... stunts
Dan Koko ... stunts
Joel Kramer ... stunts
Joyce Larkin ... stunt double: Whitney Houston
Barbara Lee-Belmonte ... stunts
Vinita McClennon ... stunts
Bobby Porter ... stunts
Walter Scott ... stunts
William Washington ... stunts (as Billy Washington)
Eddie L. Watkins ... stunts
David Webster ... stunts
John Ashker ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Richard A. Anderson ... rigging grip: additional photography
Paul Ary ... chief lighting technician
Scott Blynder ... vtr operator
Rick Davis ... additional key grip
R. Michael De Chellis ... assistant chief lighting technician (as R. Michael DeChellis)
Tim Dunford ... second assistant camera (as Timothy Dunford)
Blair Forward ... video assist operator
Michael Genne ... camera operator
Ben Glass ... still photographer
Diana Goodman ... playback operator
Johnny Gutierrez ... rigging gaffer (as John Gutierrez)
Brooks P. Guyer ... louma crane operator
Gerald A. King ... best boy grip (as Jerry King)
J. Steven Latham ... additional second assistant camera (as J. Steve Latham)
Marc Margulies ... additional first assistant camera (as Marc J. Margulies)
Jim Marquette ... assistant camera
Dick Montagne ... additional first assistant camera
Clive Richards ... lighting technician
Lane Russell ... additional second assistant camera
P. Scott Sakamoto ... steadicam operator
Mike Schwake ... dolly grip
Steven H. Smith ... camera operator: "b" camera (as Steve Smith)
Stephen St. John ... steadicam operator
Owen Stephens ... rigging electrician
Baird Steptoe ... additional first assistant camera
Michael D. Weldon ... first assistant camera (as Michael Weldon)
Joe L. Wright ... grip
Bill Young ... key grip
Paul Jacobsen ... rigger (uncredited) / set lighting technician (uncredited)
Bruce D. Spellman ... second grip (uncredited)
Monte Swann ... supervising engineer (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Susan Brown ... casting associate
Jimmy Jue ... extras casting
Mariann H.W. Lee ... extras casting
Cash Oshman ... president: Big Crowds

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Kimberly Guenther Durkin ... costume supervisor (as Kimberly Guenther)
Steve Ellsworth ... set costumer
Christopher Gilman ... wardrobe: specialty costumes
Barbara Gordon ... assistant costume designer
Jane Kilkenny ... costume construction
Brenda Maben ... costumer
Marilyn Madsen ... costume manufacturing foreperson
Janet Sobel ... set costumer
Valarie Wise ... costumer: Miami (uncredited)

Location Management

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Steph Benseman ... location manager
Lisa Cole-Wertchafter ... location contact: Florida
Michael Haro ... assistant location manager
Leslie Moraes ... assistant location manager
Tim Wilson ... location contact: Tahoe

Music Department

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Maureen Crowe ... music supervisor
Darrell Hall ... music editor
Cliff Kohlweck ... music editor (as Clif Kohlweck)
Robert Adcock ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Richard Altenbach ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Ann Atkinson ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Philip Ayling ... musician: oboe (uncredited)
Rebecca Barr ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Timothy Barr ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Margaret Batjer ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Michael Bearden ... musician: keyboards, Whitney Houston's band (uncredited)
Steve Becknell ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Tom Boyd ... musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
Jacqueline Brand ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Robert Brosseau ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Denyse Buffum ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Jodi Burnett ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Darius Campo ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Stuart Canin ... concertmaster (uncredited)
Tamara Chang ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Lily Ho Chen ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Ron Clark ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Tony Cooke ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Matthew Cooker ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Larry Corbett ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Douglas Davis ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Sandy De Crescent ... orchestra contractor (uncredited)
Brian Dembow ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Drew Dembowski ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Joel Derouin ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Alan DeVeritch ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Chuck Domanico ... musician: bass (uncredited)
David Duke ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bruce Dukov ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Arni Egilsson ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Christine Ermacoff ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Alan Estes ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
David Ewart ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Dominick Fera ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Richard Feves ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Chuck Findley ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Marlo Fisher ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Ron Folsom ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Art Ford ... music consultant (uncredited)
David Foster ... song producer (uncredited)
Simon Franglen ... synth programming (uncredited)
Juliann French ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Armen Garabedian ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Berj Garabedian ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Rick Gerding ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Julie Gigante ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Dan Goldwasser ... soundtrack producer (uncredited)
Steven Gordon ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Gary Grant ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Danny Greco ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Alan Grunfeld ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Larry Hall ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Clayton Haslop ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Scott Haupert ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Todd Hemmenway ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Jerry Hey ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Paula Hochhalter ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Ronn Huff ... music arranger: string arrangements (uncredited)
Barbara Hunter ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Patricia Johnson ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Karen Jones ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Jim Kanter ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Dennis Karmazyn ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Roland Kato ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Randy Kerber ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Katie Kirkpatrick ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Miran Kojian ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Christian Kollgaard ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Janet Lakatos ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Dimitrie Leivici ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Kathleen Lenski ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Ron Leonard ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Peter Limonick ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Dane Little ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Rene Mandel ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Tim May ... musician: guitar (uncredited)
Don McInnes ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Victoria Miskolczy ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Bruce Morgenthaler ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Ralph Morrison ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Kenneth Munday ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Richard Nash ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Buell Neidlinger ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Dan Neufeld ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Helen Nightengale ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Brian O'Connor ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Michael O'Donovan ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Robin Olson ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Claudia Parducci ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Laura Kuennen Poper ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Katia Popov ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Barbra Porter ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Karie Prescott ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Sue Ranney ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Bill Reichenbach ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Michele Richards ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Rafael Rishik ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Anatoly Rosinsky ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Robin Ross ... musician: viola (uncredited)
William Ross ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Dennis S. Sands ... music scoring mixer (uncredited)
Sheldon Sanov ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Steve Schaeffer ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
David Shamban ... musician: cello (uncredited)
David Shostac ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Haim Shtrum ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Tina Soule ... musician: cello (uncredited)
David Speltz ... musician: cello (uncredited)
John Steinmetz ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Sheridon Stokes ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Margaret Storer ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Linn Subotnick ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Jacqueline Tager ... assistant music editor (uncredited)
Phillip A. Teele ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
James Thatcher ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Richard Todd ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Randy Waldman ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
James Walker ... musician: flute (uncredited)
John Walz ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Miwako Watanabe ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Roger Wilkie ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Kenneth Yerke ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Paul J. Zibits ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Bob Zimmitti ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Mihail Zinovyev ... musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Maxine Bergen ... fill-in script supervisor
Karen Golden ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Gina August ... driver
Hugh Kelly ... driver
James A. Lundin ... driver: genny van
Jonathan A. Rosenfeld ... transportation co-captain
David Siegel ... transportation coordinator
Bob Smart ... transportation
Bill Vitagliano ... transportation
Dwight Wood ... transportation captain
David Diaz ... driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Brian Accetta ... staff assistant
David Antell ... personal trainer
Gregory Avellone ... associate to the producers
Daniel Allan Carlin ... pre-record technician
Sean Cheesman ... choreographer
Stephanie Claxton ... assistant production accountant
Allison Conant ... associate to the producers
Steve Cowie ... staff assistant
Robyn Crawford ... executive assistant: Whitney Houston (as Robyn D. Crawford)
Caroline Digiulio ... staff assistant
Darlene Dillinger ... dance double: Whitney Houston
Brook Durham ... staff assistant
Janette Evans ... accounting clerk
Scott Giegler ... crew: Video Image
Edward Gorsuch ... assistant: Jim Wilson
Joseph Greco ... staff assistant (as Joe Greco)
Al Guthery ... helicopter pilot
Susan J. Hellmann ... staff assistant (as Susan Hellmann)
Tom Hoeck ... first aid
David Hofflich ... supervisor: Video Image (as David M. Hofflich)
Elston Howard ... staff assistant
Stephen G. Howard ... technical supervisor: Video Image
Debra Hubbard ... body double: Whitney Houston
Kevan Jenson ... crew: Video Image
Julie Jones ... production accountant
Elayne Keratsis ... coordinator: Florida / staff assistant
Greg Kozikowski ... crew: Video Image
Robert Lamkin ... caterer
Paul LaZebnik ... production office staff
David Linck ... unit publicist
Suzanne Lutz ... staff assistant
Maria M. Machado ... production office staff (as Maria Manuelo Machado)
Kevin Madeja ... videowall engineering crew
Moira McLaughlin ... assistant: Kevin Costner
Sherry McManus ... staff assistant
Phil J. Minsky ... caterer and chef
Victor Nelli Jr. ... crew: Video Image
Kris Nielsen ... assistant production associate
Jocelyn Peden ... dancer
Larry Potoker ... crew: Video Image
Eric Rivera ... craft service
Sol Rivera ... craft service
Christopher Sliney ... production office staff
Peter Smith ... videowall engineering crew
Rick Soule ... videowall engineering crew
Sara Spring ... production associate
Tom Stramat ... pilot
James Thelen ... videowall engineering crew
Mark Thomason ... photo double / stand-in / stand-in: Kevin Costner
Anne Trop ... assistant: Mick Jackson
Alison Troy ... staff assistant
Joseph A. Unsinn ... crew: Video Image (as Joe Unsinn)
Ken Wada ... staff assistant
Bill Warren ... helicopter pilot
Amy Jo Weinstein ... production office staff (as Amy Weinstein)
Lynne Whiteford ... production office staff
Joseph Zabrosky ... staff assistant (as Joe Zabrosky)
Bill Daly ... post-production accountant manager (uncredited)
Michael Feder ... production assistant (uncredited)
Tony Gardner ... special properties (uncredited)
Tom Lent ... adr voice (uncredited)

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Plot Summary

A pop singer has been receiving threatening notes, and her manager hires a bodyguard known for his good work. The bodyguard ruffles the singer's feathers and most of her entourage by tightening security more than they feel is necessary. The bodyguard is haunted by the fact that he was on Reagan's secret service staff but wasn't there to prevent the attack by Hinckley. Eventually the bodyguard and the singer start an affair, and she begins to believe his precautions are necessary when the stalker strikes close to home. Written by Ed Sutton

Plot Keywords
Taglines Never let her out of your sight. Never let your guard down. Never fall in love. See more »
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Additional Details

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Also Known As
  • Bodyguard (Japan, English title)
  • Bodyguard (France)
  • Bodyguard (Germany)
  • El guardaespaldas (Spain)
  • El guardaespatlles (Spain, Catalan title)
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Runtime
  • 129 min
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Box Office

Budget $25,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $16,611,793, 29 Nov 1992
Cumulative Worldwide Gross $410,900,000

Did You Know?

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Trivia Dolly Parton wrote and sang the song "I Will Always Love You". In an interview on the Graham Norton show, she said that when they asked to use the song for the movie, she sent it in and forgot about it. Then one day she was driving from her office to her house in Nashville when she heard Whitney Houston's version on the radio. She had to pull over to the side of the road in order to finish listening to it, because she was blown away by how beautifully the song was done, and by how beautifully Whitney Houston sang it. See more »
Goofs Nominees for Best Actor & Best Actress Oscars traditionally sit in the first few rows for the ceremony. When Rachel is announced as Best Actress & stands, she is seated in about the 20th row. Following the camera in slow motion, Rachel proceeds to walk down the aisle, shaking hands with many rows of people congratulating her. This was obviously done for dramatic effect, as it gives the camera time to zero in on who is trying to shoot her. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Steve Martin (1992). See more »
Soundtracks I Have Nothing See more »
Quotes Sy Spector: Bill said you used to be with the Secret Service.
Frank: That's right.
Sy Spector: Ever guard the main man?
Frank: I was two years with Carter, four with Reagan.
Sy Spector: Reagan got shot!
Frank: Not on my shift.
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