The Bad Guardian
2024 American film
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The Bad Guardian is a 2024 drama film directed by Claudia Myers. The movie draws from real-life accounts of guardianship abuse to tell the story of Leigh, a woman fighting to free her elderly father from a corrupt court-appointed guardian who seizes control of his finances, medical decisions, and property.[1][2][3]
Directed byClaudia Myers
Written byAshley Gable
Produced byRobert Tinnell
Jeffrey Tinnell
Jeffrey Tinnell
StarringMelissa Joan Hart
La La Anthony
Luis Bordonada
La La Anthony
Luis Bordonada
| The Bad Guardian | |
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| Directed by | Claudia Myers |
| Written by | Ashley Gable |
| Produced by | Robert Tinnell Jeffrey Tinnell |
| Starring | Melissa Joan Hart La La Anthony Luis Bordonada |
| Cinematography | Francisco Bulgarelli |
Production company | Allegheny Image Factory |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
In March 2026, the film appeared as the #4 movie on Netflix.[4]
Cast
- Melissa Joan Hart as Leigh Delgado
- La La Anthony as Janet Timms
- Luis Bordonada as Luis Delgado
- Eric Pierpoint as Jason Davis
- Jason M. Jones as Dave Timms
- Pat Dortch as Judge Russell Bean
Production
Produced by Allegheny Image Factory, the film was shot entirely in West Virginia, with scenes taking place in Fairmont, Mannington, and Shinnston.[5][6]