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The Guardian (2006)

The Guardian (2006)

PG-13 139 minutes EN Action , Adventure , Drama
How do you decide who lives or who dies?
A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where legendary rescue swimmer, Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.
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