--- title: 'The Guardian (1990)' type: 'film' director: 'William Friedkin' released: '1990-01-01' runtime_minutes: 93 genres: - 'Horror' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-guardian-1990' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099710/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Guardian (1990) 1990 · 93 min · Horror · United States ## Synopsis The Guardian is a 1990 American supernatural horror film co-written and directed by William Friedkin, and starring Jenny Seagrove, Dwier Brown, Carey Lowell, Brad Hall, and Miguel Ferrer. The plot follows a suburban Los Angeles couple who hire a nanny to care for their infant son, only to discover she is in fact a Hamadryad whose previous clients' children went missing under her care. The film is based on the novel The Nanny by Dan Greenburg, who co-wrote the screenplay with Friedkin and Stephen Volk. ## Credits - **Director:** [William Friedkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-friedkin) - **Screenplay:** [William Friedkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-friedkin), [Dan Greenburg](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-greenburg), [Stephen Volk](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-volk) - **Original Music Composer:** [Jack Hues](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-hues) - **Producer:** [Joe Wizan](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-wizan) - **Director of Photography:** [John A. Alonzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-a-alonzo) ## Cast - [Natalia Nogulich](https://cinepixo.com/people/natalia-nogulich) - [Alfred Burke](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-burke) - [Theresa Randle](https://cinepixo.com/people/theresa-randle) - [Brad Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/brad-hall) - [Jenny Seagrove](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-seagrove) - [Dwier Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/dwier-brown) - [Pamela Brull](https://cinepixo.com/people/pamela-brull) - [Carey Lowell](https://cinepixo.com/people/carey-lowell) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-guardian-1990 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1169328); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.