The Keeper (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 5.1

The Keeper poster

Released in 2009, The Keeper is an action and thriller film directed by Keoni Waxman, running about 94 minutes.

What it’s about. Roland Sallinger is an LA cop who after nearly being killed by his greedy partner, and eventually being forced to retire for medical reasons, flees to San Antonio, Texas, after being asked to work as a bodyguard for the daughter of a wealthy businessman. The businessman had been a colleague of Sallinger years before, when they were both cops. When mobsters kidnap the businessman's daughter, he hunts them down to rescue her and protect her

Who’s in it. The Keeper stars Steven Seagal as Rolland Sallinger, Liezl Carstens as Nikita Wells, Arron Shiver as Mason Silver and Johnnie Hector as Manuelo (as Johnny Hector), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Keeper has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Keeper page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Keeper tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Keeper (2009)?
In GB, The Keeper is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Keeper worth watching?
The Keeper holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Keeper?
The Keeper stars Steven Seagal, Liezl Carstens, Arron Shiver, Johnnie Hector and Steph DuVall.
When was The Keeper released?
The Keeper was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.