

Guardian
2018, English. Directed by Nicolas Jara.
Manuel is a gay Latino teen who lacks guidance and support. Even though his mother, Anna deeply cares for him, she is only able to prove and instill her love through video tapes made from afar. Keeping his sexuality and boyfriend a secret from his homophobic father, Manuel must decide the life he wants to live or end.
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- 0h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 May 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nicolas Jara, Ksenia Firsova
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How long is Guardian?
Guardian runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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Guardian isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 2018. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Guardian?
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Who directed Guardian?
Guardian (2018) was directed by Nicolas Jara and stars Virginia Blanco, Carlos Flores Jr., Jeremy Champ Morales.