My Bodyguard

About My Bodyguard

Clifford Peache, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmates and extorts their lunch money. Refusing to pay up, Clifford enlist the aid of an overgrown misfit whose mere presence intimidates students and teachers alike.

Tony Bill's My Bodyguard is a 1980 comedy film. Chris Makepeace takes the lead as Clifford Peache, Adam Baldwin as Ricky Linderman, Matt Dillon as Melvin Moody, and Paul Quandt as Carson.

Released in July 1980, it runs 96 minutes. Written by Alan Ormsby.

Shelv files it under motorcycle, bully, bodyguard, and high school. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 136 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The DUFF, and Some Kind of Wonderful make useful companions to My Bodyguard, all filed under teenager.