My Best Bodyguard

A former elite soldier, disillusioned and trying to rebuild his life, is drawn back into the dangerous underworld when his former commanding officer asks him to protect a witness. He must navigate treacherous betrayals and violent confrontations to ensure her safety, confronting his own past in the process.

My Best Bodyguard received mixed reviews, with critics often praising its action sequences and the lead performance but finding the plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided, appreciating the tension but often citing a lack of originality.

• Praised for its stylish action choreography and intense fight scenes.
• Criticized for a formulaic plot and a lack of character development beyond the protagonist.
• The film is often seen as a competent, albeit unremarkable, entry in the action-thriller genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available tend to highlight the film's strong action elements. Some viewers found the story engaging, while others felt it relied too heavily on familiar tropes.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who plays the lead, later went on to gain international fame for his role as Jaime Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones.