The Good Shepherd poster
Director Robert De Niro
Writer Eric Roth

The Good Shepherd

Tagline: Edward Wilson believed in America, and he would sacrifice everything he loved to protect it.

Release Date: 2006-12-11

Duration: 167 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Angelina Jolie
    Margaret Ann Russell
  • Matt Damon
    Edward Bell Wilson
  • Robert De Niro
    Bill Sullivan
  • Eddie Redmayne
    Edward Wilson Jr.
  • James Faulkner
    Lord Cooper
  • Alec Baldwin
    Sam Murach
  • Lee Pace
    Richard Hayes
  • Gabriel Macht
    John Russell, Jr.
  • Joe Pesci
    Joseph Palmi
  • Michael Gambon
    Dr. Fredericks