Cast and Crew of My Bodyguard

My Bodyguard

My Bodyguard is a coming-of-age film centered on Clifford Peache, a laid-back teenager struggling to fit in at his new high school. Facing harassment from a tough bully who extorts lunch money from students, Clifford refuses to give in and enlists the help of Ricky Linderman, an enigmatic and intimidating outcast. Their initial 'business relationship' evolves into a genuine friendship, helping them both stand up to their tormentors and navigate the challenges of adolescence together.

Trivia:
1. Adam Baldwin, who plays Ricky Linderman, makes his film debut in My Bodyguard.
2. The film was shot on location in Chicago, lending authenticity to the high school experience portrayed.
3. The dynamic between Clifford and Ricky is based on real-life relationships that the screenwriter, Alan Ormsby, observed during his youth, emphasizing themes of friendship and courage.

Main Cast of My Bodyguard

Chris Makepeace as Clifford Peache

Chris Makepeace

Clifford Peache
Adam Baldwin as Ricky Linderman

Adam Baldwin

Ricky Linderman
Matt Dillon as Melvin Moody

Matt Dillon

Melvin Moody

Paul Quandt

Carson

Hank Salas

Mike

Crew of My Bodyguard

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