The Guardian (2006)

A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's "A" School, where legendary rescue swimmer Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.

All Releases

Domestic (57.9%)
$55,011,732
International (42.1%)
$39,961,808
Worldwide
$94,973,540
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$18,006,064
Earliest Release DateSeptember 29, 2006 (Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 19 min
GenresAction Adventure Drama

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticSep 29, 2006$18,006,064$55,011,732

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
United KingdomOct 20, 2006$1,556,334$4,098,891
SpainOct 11, 2006$1,061,312$3,210,794
GermanyOct 19, 2006$1,065,503$2,867,980
SwedenOct 13, 2006$239,934$1,231,791
ItalyJan 19, 2007$552,315$993,216
FranceDec 20, 2006$986,625
PortugalOct 12, 2006$661,611
South AfricaOct 20, 2006$494,509
TürkiyeOct 27, 2006$185,433$492,309
AustriaOct 19, 2006$442,845
PolandDec 1, 2006$114,135$402,710
DenmarkOct 13, 2006$312,743
NorwayOct 20, 2006$88,620$262,515
BelgiumDec 20, 2006$59,238$234,849
GreeceNov 2, 2006$165,600$165,600
FinlandOct 27, 2006$84,362
BulgariaOct 13, 2006$18,044$74,816
RomaniaDec 8, 2006$48,512
IcelandOct 20, 2006$39,353
LebanonOct 19, 2006$11,816$11,816
Serbia and MontenegroNov 16, 2006$2,866

Latin America

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
MexicoOct 20, 2006$3,353,795
ArgentinaOct 5, 2006$104,417$480,461
BrazilNov 17, 2006$437,850
ChileNov 24, 2006$62,325

Asia Pacific

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
JapanFeb 10, 2007$1,461,544$5,470,408
AustraliaNov 30, 2006$595,373$1,559,167
Hong KongNov 16, 2006$611,550
TaiwanOct 28, 2006$184,824$560,235
South KoreaNov 2, 2006$425,450$489,000
ThailandOct 26, 2006$195,332$375,452
New ZealandOct 19, 2006$103,778$314,957

China

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
ChinaJan 13, 2007$3,157,013