Dive into the intriguing world of detective films where security guards are not just bystanders but key players in solving complex mysteries. This collection showcases their unique perspective, combining elements of suspense, action, and drama. These films offer a fresh take on the detective genre, highlighting the often overlooked role of security personnel in crime-solving narratives.
Night Watch (2004)
Description: In this Russian fantasy thriller, security guards are part of an ancient order tasked with keeping the balance between light and dark forces in Moscow.
Fact: The film was the first part of a planned trilogy, with the second part, "Day Watch," released in
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The Sentinel (2006)
Description: A Secret Service agent, working as a security guard, uncovers a plot to assassinate the President of the United States.
Fact: The film features a cameo by President George W. Bush.
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
Description: A light-hearted take on the security guard theme, where Paul Blart, a dedicated mall cop, must save the day when a group of criminals takes over the mall.
Fact: Kevin James, who plays Paul Blart, also co-wrote the screenplay.
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The Watch (2012)
Description: A neighborhood watch group, including a security guard, uncovers an alien plot to take over Earth.
Fact: The film was originally titled "Neighborhood Watch" but was renamed to avoid confusion with the Trayvon Martin case.
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The Guard (2011)
Description: An Irish black comedy where a small-town cop, who also works as a security guard, teams up with an FBI agent to solve a drug trafficking case.
Fact: The film was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
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The Security (2017)
Description: A British film where a security guard at a high-tech facility must use his wits to stop a terrorist attack.
Fact: The film features real-life security experts as consultants.
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The Night Clerk (2020)
Description: A hotel night clerk with Asperger's syndrome becomes embroiled in a murder investigation when he inadvertently records a crime.
Fact: The film was shot in just 18 days.
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The Guard Post (2008)
Description: A South Korean film where a military investigation team is sent to a guard post after a mysterious incident wipes out the entire unit.
Fact: The film was based on a popular webtoon.
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The Security Guard (2012)
Description: A French film where a security guard at a supermarket becomes a hero when he prevents a robbery, leading to a series of unexpected events.
Fact: The film was inspired by real-life events.
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Description: An American thriller where a night watchman at a museum becomes involved in a heist gone wrong.
Fact: The film was shot entirely at night to capture the eerie atmosphere.
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