Movie Details:
| Based on | The Old Guard by Greg Rucka, Leandro Fernández |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Action, Thriller |
| Release date | July 10, 2020 (United States) |
| Running time | 2hr 5min |
| Age rating | R |
| Starring | Charlize Theron KiKi Layne Marwan Kenzari Luca Marinelli Harry Melling Veronica Ngo Matthias Schoenaerts Chiwetel Ejiofor |
| Directed by | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Screenplay by | Greg Rucka |
| Produced by | David Ellison Dana Goldberg Don Granger Charlize Theron A.J. Dix Beth Kono Marc Evans |
| Cinematography by | Tami Reiker Barry Ackroyd |
| Edited by | Terilyn A. Shropshire |
| Music by | Volker Bertelmann Dustin O’Halloran |
| Production Company | Skydance Denver and Delilah Productions Marc Evans Productions |
| Distributor | Netflix |
Cast & Characters:
- Charlize Theron as Andy/Andromache of Scythia
- KiKi Layne as Nile Freeman
- Marwan Kenzari as Joe/Yusuf Al-Kaysani
- Luca Marinelli as Nicky/Nicolò di Genova
- Harry Melling as Steven Merrick
- Ngô Thanh Vân (credited as Van Veronica Ngo) as Quynh
- Matthias Schoenaerts as Booker/Sebastian Le Livre
- Chiwetel Ejiofor as James Copley
- Anamaria Marinca as Dr Meta Kozak
- Joey Ansah as Keane
Storyline:
Led by a warrior named Andy (Charlize Theron), a covert group of tight-knit mercenaries with a mysterious inability to die have fought to protect the mortal world for centuries. But when the team is recruited to take on an emergency mission and their extraordinary abilities are suddenly exposed, it’s up to Andy and Nile (Kiki Layne), the newest soldier to join the ranks, to help the group eliminate the threat of those who seek to replicate and monetize their power by any means necessary.—Netflix
About Movie:
The Old Guard is an American superhero film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and written by Greg Rucka, based on his comic book of the same name. It stars Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne, Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Veronica Ngo, and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Principal photography began in Europe in mid-May 2019. Filming took place in Morocco and the United Kingdom, including at Shepperton Studios in England. Sandwich in Kent was used for the French town Goussainville. Sandwich’s Discovery Park doubled as Merrick Pharmaceutical headquarters. Filming in the famous pub Prospect of Whitby took place on July 10, 2019.
It was released on July 10, 2020, on Netflix. It received generally positive reviews, with praise for its action sequences and Theron’s performance. A sequel, The Old Guard 2, is in production with Victoria Mahoney directing.
Budget & Box Office Collection:
| Budget | $70 million |
