The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017)
English action film directed by Patrick Hughes
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m 118 min
- Released
- 18 August 2017
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
The Hitman's Bodyguard has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes (118 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 18 August 2017. It is directed by Patrick Hughes and stars Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson and Gary Oldman.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Patrick Hughes
- Cast
- Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Élodie Yung, Salma Hayek, Joaquim de Almeida, Kirsty Mitchell, Richard E. Grant, Sam Hazeldine, Barry Atsma, Joséphine de La Baume, Mounir Margoum
- Cinematography
- Jules O'Loughlin
- Editing
- Jake Roberts
- Music
- Atli Örvarsson
- Produced by
- Mark Gill, John Thompson, Matt O'Toole, Les Weldon
- Production
- Millennium Media
- Distribution
- Summit Entertainment, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Set in
- London
- Filmed in
- Amsterdam
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 18 August 2017
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Hitman's Bodyguard?
The Hitman's Bodyguard has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes, or 118 min.
When did The Hitman's Bodyguard release?
The Hitman's Bodyguard released on 18 August 2017.
Who directed The Hitman's Bodyguard?
The Hitman's Bodyguard is directed by Patrick Hughes.
Who is in the cast of The Hitman's Bodyguard?
The cast of The Hitman's Bodyguard includes Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Élodie Yung, Salma Hayek and Joaquim de Almeida.
Where can I watch The Hitman's Bodyguard online?
The Hitman's Bodyguard streams on Netflix.
What is The Hitman's Bodyguard rated in the US?
The Hitman's Bodyguard is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
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