

The Protector
- Action
- Crime
Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate.
The Protector is a 1985 action crime film following two New York City cops who travel to Hong Kong to investigate the kidnapping of a wealthy man's daughter and her father's suspected ties to a drug kingpin. Released in June 1985, the film combines police procedural drama with international action sequences across New York and Hong Kong.
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Jackie ChanBilly Wong
Danny AielloDanny Garoni
Roy ChiaoMr. Ko- Sandy AlexanderGang Leader
Victor ArnoldPolice Captain
Kim BassStan Jones- Irene BritoMasseuse #1
- Jesse Cameron-GlickenhausJesse Alexander
Al CerulloHelicopter Pilot
Mark Cheung LuiDance Coach
Richard ClarkeSuperintendant Whitehead
Patrick James ClarkeMichael Alexander- Valerie De PenaPunk Woman
- Saun EllisLaura Shapiro
- Richard EpperMan in Bar

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When was The Protector released?
The Protector was released on June 15, 1985.
What is The Protector about?
The film follows two NYPD detectives, Billy Wong and Danny Garoni, who are sent to Hong Kong to investigate the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman's daughter and her father's potential involvement with a Hong Kong drug lord.
What genres does The Protector fall into?
The Protector is an action crime film that blends police drama with international action sequences.
Where can I watch The Protector?
As a 1985 theatrical release, The Protector is available through various streaming services, rental platforms, and physical media retailers, though availability varies by region and provider.


















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