The Protector

The Protector

2006 · 14 min · ★ 7.1 · Drama, Action

This is the story of a Golden Age superhero living in the Modern world. In his heyday, the Protector was greatest of all superheroes. But now, as an old man with a heart condition, this former hero is learning that even though his will might be strong, there are some things you can't save from time.

Directed by Chris R. Notarile · Written by Chris R. Notarile

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