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Security (2017)

Name: Security
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2017-03-04
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Ben Kingsley, Liam McIntyre, Chad Lindberg, Gabriella Wright

Security (2017), directed by Alain Desrochers, starring Antonio Banderas and Ben Kingsley.

16 03/04/2017 BR Action, Crime and Thriller 1h 28m

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Synopsis

An ex-special services veteran, down on his luck and desperate for work, takes a job as a security guard at a run-down mall in a rough area of town. On his first night on the job, he opens the door to a distraught and desperate young girl who has fled the hijacking of a Police motorcade that was transporting her to testify as a witness in a trial. Hot on her heels is the psychopathic hijacker and his team of henchmen, who will stop at nothing to extract and eliminate the witness.

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Антон БакарскиCinematography
Alain DesrochersDirector
Éric DrouinEditing
Paul HarbEditing

About the film

Security is a 2017 American action thriller film directed by Alain DesRochers and written by Tony Mosher and John Sullivan. The film stars Antonio Banderas, Gabriella Wright, Ben Kingsley, and Chad Lindberg.

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Plot

Eddie Deacon, a former Marine Corps Security Captain, finds a job as a mall security guard. He meets fellow guards Vance, Ruby, Mason, and Johnny.

Meanwhile, a US Marshal convoy transporting a girl named Jamie is ambushed by mercenaries. She is the main witness in an organized crime trial. The Marshals are ambushed and killed but Jamie escapes and seeks refuge at the mall. Mercenary leader Charlie attempts to bribe the guards for Jamie but Eddie refuses. Charlie informs his men that they and their families will be executed if they fail to retrieve Jamie.

Eddie and the guards create homemade bombs and traps to defend the mall. They stall and kill several mercenaries, but Johnny is killed by a sniper while trying to signal the police and Ruby is mortally wounded while aiding Vance's escape. Other US Marshals arrive, but Eddie notices the mercenary tattoo on their necks and kills them. Mason is killed and Vance is badly wounded and presumed dead.

Eddie sends Jamie to radio for help, then is attacked by Charlie's second in command Dead Eyes. He disables the mercenary's radio jammer with a trike kept in the mall and then kills Dead Eyes and the sniper with a gun Vance had hidden in his car. Charlie finds Jamie in the mall, but Jamie shocks him with a taser and Eddie shoots Charlie in the head with Vance's pistol, killing him.

The police arrive and take Jamie to safety, and Vance is revealed to be alive. Jamie tells Eddie his daughter is lucky to have a father like him. Eddie reunites with his wife and daughter.

Cast

Antonio Banderas as Eddie Deacon

Ben Kingsley as Charlie

Liam McIntyre as Vance

Cung Le as "Dead Eyes"

Katherine Mary de la Rocha as Jamie

Chad Lindberg as Mason

Jiro Wang as Johnny Wei

Gabriella Wright as Ruby

Shari Watson as Administrator

Production

Principal photography on the film began in November 2015 in Bulgaria and ended on January 22, 2016. Alain DesRochers directed the $15 million budgeted film for Nu Image / Millennium Films.

Release

On October 3, 2017, the film became available to stream on Netflix in various countries.

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Text from Security (2017 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_(2017_film)

Trivia

The production budget was US$ 15 million.
It premiered on March 4, 2017, a Saturday.
It runs 1h28 — a typical feature length.
As of September 20, 2026, it is available in Brazil by subscription on Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel.
This film's quiz has 13 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosNu Boyana Film Studios, Nu Image, Millennium Media
CountriesUnited States
LanguagesCzech, English
BudgetUS$ 15,000,000
StatusReleased

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Антон Бакарски Cinematography
Alain Desrochers Director
Éric Drouin Editing
Paul Harb Editing
Gisella Marengo Producer
Jeffrey Greenstein Producer
Jonathan Yunger Producer
Les Weldon Producer
John Sullivan Screenplay
Tony Mosher Writer

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What is Security about?

Security: An ex-special services veteran, down on his luck and desperate for work, takes a job as a security guard at a run-down mall in a rough area of town. On his first night on the job, he opens the door to a distraught and desperate young girl who has fled the hijacking of a Police motorcade that was transporting her to te…

Who directed Security?

Security was directed by Alain Desrochers in 2017.

Who stars in Security?

The cast of Security includes Antonio Banderas, Ben Kingsley, Liam McIntyre, Chad Lindberg and Gabriella Wright.

How long is Security?

Security runs for 88 minutes, or 1h28.

Where can I watch Security?

Security is available on Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability changes often: the list on this page is the most recent we received.