the old guard (2020)
Based on the comic book of the same name by Greg Rucka, The Old Gaurd stars Charlize Theron as Andromache of Scythia, a centuries-old immortal woman who, along with a group of fellow immortals, works as a mercenary using her vast knowledge from her long life in order to protect people. When a new immortal is revealed to exist, the team must work to protect her and evade capture by a pharmaceutical executive who wishes to discover what causes the immortals' miraculous healing powers.
The Old Guard
- Director
- Gina Prince-Bythewood
- Release Date
- July 10, 2020
- Studio(s)
- Netflix
- Distributor(s)
- Netflix
- Cast
- Chiwetel Ejiofor , Luca Marinelli , Charlize Theron , Micheal Ward , Van Veronica Ngo , Marwan Kenzari , Natacha Karam , Kiki Layne , Matthias Schoenaerts , Mette Towley , Harry Melling , Anamaria Marinca , Joey Ansah
- Writers
- Greg Rucka
- Runtime
- 124 minutes
- Budget
- $70 million
Summary
A covert team of immortal mercenaries are suddenly exposed and must now fight to keep their identity a secret just as an unexpected new member is discovered.
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