Lifeguard is a 1976 drama movie made by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Daniel Petrie, based upon a screenplay by Ron Koslow. It stars Sam Elliott, Anne Archer, Steve Burns, Parker Stevenson, and Kathleen Quinlan. Sam Elliott plays Rick Carlson, a 32-year-old lifeguard on a Southern California beach who's prompted to question his goals in life when he receives an invitation to his 15-year high school reunion. At this reunion, he meets his high-school sweetheart, Cathy , now the divorced mother of a young son. They resume their past relationship and Cathy encourages Rick to take a job... as a Porsche salesman, offered to him by another high-school classmate. Meanwhile, Rick must deal with Wendy , a lonely teenage girl who has developed a crush on him.
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| Release date: | July 23, 1976 |
| Directed by: | Daniel Petrie |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 96 Minutes |