Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information about the drug lords' activities. He is soon approached by a mysterious woman claiming to have important information and asking for Chiba's protection. She seems to be legitimate, but is she really what she appears to be?
The Bodyguard has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Bodyguard was released in 1973 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 13 reviews, giving The Bodyguard (1973) an average rating of 49%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 71%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Bodyguard a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 49%, The Bodyguard is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1973, which stands at 59%.
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