The Sentinel
“In 141 years, there's never been a traitor in the Secret Service... until now.”
Veteran Secret Service agent Pete Garrison investigates a colleague's murder and is subsequently framed as a mole in an assassination attempt on the President due to the machinations of a blackmailer who knows the secret he is hiding. Disgraced, dismissed, and now a fugitive with two relentless federal investigators hot on his heels, Garrison must both clear his name and save the president from assassination.
Where to watch The Sentinel in United States
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Where is The Sentinel streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Disney Plus, Claro tv+, Universal+ Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | Disney Plus | wavve |
About The Sentinel
The Sentinel is a 2006 English-language action, thriller and crime film directed by Clark Johnson. The cast is led by Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Eva Longoria. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Sentinel was produced by Furthur Films, New Regency Pictures, and Dune Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on April 19, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $60 million, it went on to gross $79 million worldwide.
- Director
- Clark Johnson
- Writers
- George Nolfi
- Release date
- April 19, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $60 million
- Box office
- $79 million
- Production
- Furthur Films, New Regency Pictures, Dune Entertainment
The Sentinel cast & crew
The Sentinel was directed by Clark Johnson and written by George Nolfi.
The cast features Michael Douglas as Pete Garrison, Kiefer Sutherland as David Breckinridge, Eva Longoria as Jill Marin, Martin Donovan as William Montrose, Kim Basinger as Sarah Ballentine, and Ritchie Coster as The Handler.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Christophe Beck, cinematography is by Gabriel Beristain, and it was produced by Michael Douglas and Arnon Milchan.
Is The Sentinel worth watching?
The Sentinel holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 906 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, thriller, and crime, The Sentinel is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Sentinel
The Sentinel isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of The Sentinel
Michael Douglas
Pete Garrison
Kiefer Sutherland
David Breckinridge
Eva Longoria
Jill Marin
Martin Donovan
William Montrose
Kim Basinger
Sarah Ballentine
Ritchie Coster
The Handler
Blair Brown
National Security Advisor
David Rasche
President Ballentine
Kristin Lehman
Cindy Breckinridge
Raynor Scheine
Walter Xavier
Chuck Shamata
Director Overbrook
Paul Calderon
Deputy Director Cortes
The Sentinel — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Sentinel in United States?
The Sentinel is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Sentinel in?
The Sentinel is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Sentinel?
The Sentinel runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).
▸What is The Sentinel rated?
The Sentinel is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 906 ratings.
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