Edward Wilson believed in America, and he would sacrifice everything he loved to protect it.
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.
The Good Shepherd (2006) is a drama, thriller and history film directed by Robert De Niro, released on December 11, 2006 with a runtime of 2h 47m. It stars Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro and Alec Baldwin. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 1,344 ratings.
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Matt Damon
as Edward Bell Wilson
Angelina Jolie
as Margaret Ann Russell
Robert De Niro
as Bill Sullivan
Alec Baldwin
as Sam Murach
William Hurt
as Philip Allen
Joe Pesci
as Joseph Palmi
John Turturro
as Raymond Brocco
Billy Crudup
as Archibald Cummings
Tammy Blanchard
as Laura
Michael Gambon
as Dr. Fredericks
Timothy Hutton
as Thomas Wilson
John Sessions
as Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin
Directed by Robert De Niro, written by Eric Roth, produced by James G. Robinson, Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 1,344 ratings.
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The Good Shepherd (2006) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Good Shepherd (2006) includes Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin and William Hurt. The film was directed by Robert De Niro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Good Shepherd was released on December 11, 2006 and runs for 2h 47m.
The Good Shepherd (2006) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 1,344 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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