The Real Movie Palace Experience: The Guardian (2006) presented by the CT Maritime Heritage Festival

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The Guardian (2006)

Directed by: Andrew Davis
Written by: Ron L. Brinkerhoff
Starring: Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher, Sela Ward

The Guardian is a powerful maritime drama that honors the legacy of the United States Coast Guard through the story of elite rescue swimmers who risk everything to save lives at sea. Starring Kevin Costner and Ashton Kutcher, the film combines intense ocean rescues with the deep traditions of America’s maritime history, tracing the spirit of modern Coast Guard heroes back to the daring lifesavers of the 19th century. With storm-tossed rescues, relentless training, and the enduring creed “So Others May Live,” The Guardian captures the courage, sacrifice, and honor at the heart of maritime rescue.