Where to Watch The Bodyguard Online

Fancy watching 'The Bodyguard' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Ryuichi Takamori-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Bodyguard' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Bodyguard' right now, here are some details about the Nippon-American Productions, Toei Company action flick.

Released September 1st, 1976, 'The Bodyguard' stars Sonny Chiba, Mari Atsumi, Ryôhei Uchida, Saburo Date The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a user score of 46 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 19 well-known users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information about the drug lords' activities. He is soon approached by a mysterious woman claiming to have important information and asking for Chiba's protection. She seems to be legitimate, but is she really what she appears to be?"

'The Bodyguard' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Plex Channel, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, FlixFling, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Plex, Google Play Movies, Shout! Factory TV, Pluto TV, and Tubi TV .