The Guard

IMDb link: 1540133
IMDb rating: 7.3 (101,422 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Crime
Director: Don Cheadle, John Michael McDonagh
Cast: Mark Strong, Brendan Gleeson, Ronan Collins, Paraic Nialand, John Patrick Beirne, Liam O'Conghaile and others

Release date: 7 Jul 2011
Release year: 2011
Runtime: 96 minutes
Country: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Keywords: ireland, gay policeman, small town, drug smuggling, galway ireland, mother son relationship, police corruption, rural ireland, shot in the head, riding a bicycle with training wheels

Plot:

Sergeant Gerry Boyle is a small-town Irish cop with a confrontational personality, a subversive sense of humor, a dying mother, a fondness for prostitutes, and absolutely no interest whatsoever in the international cocaine-smuggling ring that has brought straight-laced FBI agent Wendell Everett to his door.

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