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Protection is a american film of genre Drama directed by John Flynn released in USA on 28 october 2001 with Stephen Baldwin
Protection (2001)
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Add to a movie listProtection is a 2001 thriller film directed by John Flynn. In this movie, a former mobster, now in the Witness Protection Program, finds himself unable to change his ways. Filming took place in Canada.
It was Flynn's last movie.
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