Torrente 3: El Protector is a 2005 Spanish black comedy film directed by, written by, and starring Santiago Segura as the iconic, crude former police officer José Luis Torrente. This third installment in the popular Torrente franchise is a parody of the American film The Bodyguard. Plot Summary
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Cameos: Keep an eye out for famous Spanish athletes and international stars like Oliver Stone and Guillermo del Toro, who make brief appearances. , a Spanish artistic tradition that portrays the
The Bad: This is where the franchise jumped the shark. The budget went up (helicopters, boats, international villains), but the laughs went down. The first Torrente was a dirty, low-budget miracle. The second was over-the-top. The third feels exhausted. The pacing drags, and Segura relies too much on “Torrente is fat and says offensive things” without clever setups. The action sequences are badly staged—intentionally? Unclear.
Should you watch? Only if you’re a completionist. Watch Torrente 1 first. If you love that, skip to Torrente 4 (which is a slight return to form). Torrente 3 is the hangover of the series.