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Guarded

2026, English. Directed by Kgaitsedi Mabunda.

Dating can be dangerous. Lying is deadlier.

The self-appointed woman representative, Grace, wants nothing but the truth. After moving in with her unemployed boyfriend in her house and providing him with all his daily needs, she hopes she is building her future husband. When she catches him cheating she feels betrayed and heartbroken. She then goes out for drinks to de-stress. Grace meets Thabo who is a player. Grace finds out that Thabo has a partner after a night of passion and loses it over the fact that Thabo lied to her. Thabo's lies lead him to being kidnapped and he cannot leave until he understands Grace's anger. Will he escape and go back to his partner? Will Grace face the consequences of her actions?

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Runtime
1h 33m
Post-credits
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Language
English
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Guarded isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.

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Released
1 January 2026
Country
South Africa
Written by
Sasa Nqabeni

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Guarded runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).

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Guarded isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)

What movies are like Guarded?

If you liked Guarded, try Run, One Night in Bangkok, SAS: Red Notice.

Who directed Guarded?

Guarded (2026) was directed by Kgaitsedi Mabunda and stars Zikhona Bali, Thabo Malema, Rosemary Zimu.

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