Where to watch The Protector (1985)
Yes — The Protector is streaming free on The CW and Fawesome, no subscription and no sign-up.
Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate.
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The Protector — common questions
- Can I watch The Protector for free?
- Yes. The Protector is streaming at no cost on The CW, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, The CW, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV. These are licensed services — free because they run ads or are funded by public libraries, not because they are pirating anything.
- Is The Protector on Netflix?
- No. The Protector is not on Netflix here. The services that do carry it are listed above.
- How do I watch The Protector without paying anything?
- Open The CW — no subscription and, on most of these, no account either. Everything is legal and studio-licensed; you watch ad breaks instead of paying a fee.
- How long is The Protector?
- The Protector runs 94 minutes, rated R.
