Guarding Tess 1994 · USA · 96 minutes · PG-13 · Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 nomination. comedy of manners comedy thriller odd couple film Stars: Nicolas Cage, Shirley MacLaine, Austin Pendleton Director: Hugh Wilson A comedy beyond the call of duty. A former U.S. First Lady wants a particular Secret Service agent to head her bodyguard detail, even though he can't stand her. Tags: bodyguards, kidnapping, protecting the innocent 6.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like A comedy beyond the call of duty. A former U.S. First Lady wants a particular Secret Service agent to head her bodyguard detail, even though he can't stand her. Tags: bodyguards, kidnapping, protecting the innocent, servants and employers Watch Guarding Tess trailer Starring of Guarding Tess Nicolas Cage as Doug Chesnic Shirley MacLaine as Tess Carlisle Austin Pendleton as Earl Fowler Edward Albert as Barry Carlisle James Rebhorn as Howard Schaeffer Richard Griffiths as Frederick John Roselius as Tom Bahlor David Graf as Lee Danielson Don Yesso as Ralph Buoncristiani Brant von Hoffman as Bob Hutcherson Harry Lennix as Kenny Young Susan Blommaert as Kimberly Cannon Storyline of Guarding Tess Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle, widow of a former U.S. President, and close personal friend of the President. He finds that she has requested that he not be rotated but instead return to be her permanent detail. Doug is crushed. He wants off her detail. She is very difficult to guard and makes her detail crazy with her whims and demands. Doug returns with no idea of how to continue dealing with her. Genre: comedy, drama, thriller Theme: bodyguards, kidnapping, protecting the innocent, servants and employers Mood: pick-me-ups Certification: Parents Strongly Cautioned - Ages 13+ Recommended MPA rating: PG-13 Award: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 nomination. Budget: 20000000 Rating of Guarding Tess 6.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of Guarding Tess Write your review or comment