Review of The Bodyguard (1992) by Thomas L — 24 Feb 2009

Yeah, but where was Kevin Costner when Whitney really needed him--when Bobby B. was laying the smack down?

This review of The Bodyguard (1992) was written by Thomas L on 24 Feb 2009.

The Bodyguard has generally received mixed reviews.

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