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Feature film — 2006

The Good Shepherd (2006)

6.42h 47mDrama — Thriller — History

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.

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A high-signal pick with 1,364 votes.

Universal Pictures / Morgan Creek Entertainment / Tribeca Productions / American Zoetrope

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Director: Robert De Niro

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Cast & crew

Matt Damon as Edward Bell Wilson

Matt Damon

Edward Bell Wilson

Angelina Jolie as Margaret Ann Russell

Angelina Jolie

Margaret Ann Russell

Robert De Niro as Bill Sullivan

Robert De Niro

Bill Sullivan

Alec Baldwin as Sam Murach

Alec Baldwin

Sam Murach

William Hurt as Philip Allen

William Hurt

Philip Allen

Joe Pesci as Joseph Palmi

Joe Pesci

Joseph Palmi

John Turturro as Raymond Brocco

John Turturro

Raymond Brocco

Billy Crudup as Archibald Cummings

Billy Crudup

Archibald Cummings

Tammy Blanchard as Laura

Tammy Blanchard

Laura

Michael Gambon as Dr. Fredericks

Michael Gambon

Dr. Fredericks

Timothy Hutton as Thomas Wilson

Timothy Hutton

Thomas Wilson

John Sessions as Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

John Sessions

Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin

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