Guardian (2001): Cast
Guardian is a 2001 sci-fi fantasy film directed by John Terlesky, starring Karina Lombard as Katherine Kross, James Remar and Mario Van Peebles. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- John Terlesky
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Cinetel Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Guardian About?
The premise of Guardian without spoilers.
LAPD officer and ex‑Marine John Kross investigates a surge of violence linked to a new street drug, Chaos. With partner Carpenter, he learns the drug is tied to a supernatural force released during the Gulf War—something Kross witnessed twelve years earlier. He must stop the threat, confront his demons, and accept a destiny shaped by powers his control.
Guardian Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- fictional drug
- drugs
- demon
- african american
- fictional war
- interracial relationship
- possession
- police
- murder
- archeologist
- child prophet
- suicide
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- archeological dig
Guardian Cast & Characters
Karina Lombard leads the cast as Katherine Kross, with James Remar as Detective Carpenter and Mario Van Peebles as Detective Kross. Directed by John Terlesky; 28 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Terlesky
- Karina Lombard as Katherine Kross
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James Remar as Detective Carpenter -
Mario Van Peebles as Detective Kross -
Iqbal Theba as Dr. Tuchman
Also Starring in Guardian
· 24 more- Ali Afshar Tarik
- Ice-T Max
- Dey Young Lt. Van Buren
- Daniel Hugh Kelly Agent Taylor
- David Lea Derelict #1 / Mugger
- Marshall Manesh Iraqi Colonel
- Arnold Chon Derelict #2
- Phyllis Lyons Susannah Lichtmann
- Eddie Matthews Cantrill
- J.R. Cacia Merckx
- Nancy La Scala Cassie
- Douglas Weston Hopkins
- Michael Chinyamurindi Dr. Jacob Netanyel
- Todd McKee Aaron Lichtmann
- Charley Rice Officer Brooks (uncredited)
- Steve Zad David Lichtmann
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- David Ackert Ali
- Jason Lasater Martin
- Jan Harrelson FBI Agent Jackson
- Ammar Daraiseh Iraqi Soldier
- William Calhoun Office Assistant
- Stacy Oversier Selene
- Chloe Taylor Receptionist
- David Gerard Robinson Skrayley
More from John Terlesky
More films directed by John Terlesky: Trial by Fire, By Appointment Only, Fire Serpent and Not My Life.
Cars in Guardian
7 cars on screen, including the 1986 Buick LeSabre and the 1998 GMC Savana.
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1986 Buick LeSabre Important role -
1998 GMC Savana Important role -
1998 Dodge Durango Minor role -
1993 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
Guardian Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “Το Αίμα των Ενόχων” and “L'ange Gardien”.
- Also known as
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- Το Αίμα των Ενόχων
- L'ange Gardien
- La Malédiction de la Momie
- Κόλαση στη Γη
- The Guardian
- המגן
- A kiválasztott
- Strażnik
- Defender - Der Schutzengel
- El guardián
- 灭神黑煞
- Опекун
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- Guardião
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Guardian FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Guardian, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Guardian?
Guardian runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Guardian released?
Guardian was released on June 12, 2001.
Who directed Guardian?
Guardian was directed by John Terlesky.
More films by John Terlesky Who is in the cast of Guardian?
Guardian stars Karina Lombard as Katherine Kross, James Remar as Detective Carpenter and Mario Van Peebles as Detective Kross, among 28 credited actors.
Does Guardian have a post-credit scene?
No. Guardian has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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