

Magnificent Bodyguards
Chan is asked by a young, wealthy lady to take her sick brother to a particular doctor in order to be cured. To reach this doctor, Chan and a handful of travelling companions must pass through bandit-infested wild country. They meet and kung-fu-fight several gangs of thugs along the way.
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Where is Magnificent Bodyguards streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV | — |
| Germany | Amasia+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About Magnificent Bodyguards
Magnificent Bodyguards is a 1978 Chinese-language action film directed by Lo Wei. The cast is led by Jackie Chan, James Tien Chun, Bruce Leung Siu-Lung. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads.
Magnificent Bodyguards was produced by Lo Wei Motion Picture Company and made in Hong Kong. It was released on April 27, 1978, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Lo Wei
- Writers
- Gu Long
- Release date
- April 27, 1978
- Original language
- Chinese
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Production
- Lo Wei Motion Picture Company
Magnificent Bodyguards cast & crew
Magnificent Bodyguards was directed by Lo Wei and written by Gu Long.
The cast features Jackie Chan as Ting Chung, James Tien Chun as Tsang, Bruce Leung Siu-Lung as Chang, Wang Ping as Lady Nan, Liu Ming as Old Lady of Ma Por Inn, and Wong Gwan as One of Lady Nan's Sisters.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, cinematography is by Chen Jung-Shu, and it was produced by Frank Wong and Lo Wei.
Is Magnificent Bodyguards worth watching?
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, Magnificent Bodyguards is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Magnificent Bodyguards

Jackie Chan
Ting Chung

James Tien Chun
Tsang

Bruce Leung Siu-Lung
Chang

Wang Ping
Lady Nan
Liu Ming
Old Lady of Ma Por Inn
Wong Gwan
One of Lady Nan's Sisters

Lee Man-Tai
Bearded Shaolin Abbot
Chui Yuen

Luk Chuen
King

Fang Fang
Liu Chin Lien

Mu Szu-Cheng
Wen Liang Yu

Wong Ching
6 Fingered Man
Magnificent Bodyguards — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Magnificent Bodyguards in United States?
Magnificent Bodyguards is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Magnificent Bodyguards on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Magnificent Bodyguards is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Magnificent Bodyguards in?
Magnificent Bodyguards is originally in Chinese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Magnificent Bodyguards?
Magnificent Bodyguards runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is Magnificent Bodyguards rated?
Magnificent Bodyguards is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 43 ratings.











