The Old Guard (2020 film)
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| Directed by | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Screenplay by | Greg Rucka |
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| Edited by | Terilyn A. Shropshire |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $70 million |
The Old Guard is a 2020 American superhero film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and written by Greg Rucka, based on his comic book of the same name. It stars Charlize Theron, KiKi Layne, Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Veronica Ngo and Chiwetel Ejiofor, and follows a team of immortal mercenaries on a revenge mission.
It was released on July 10, 2020, on Netflix. It received generally positive reviews, with praise for its action sequences and Theron's performance. A sequel directed by Victoria Mahoney, The Old Guard 2, is set to be released on July 2, 2025.