The Good Shepherd (2006)
Ratings:
6.3 (TMDb)
Released:
2006-12-11
Runtime:
2h 47m
Genres:
Drama, Thriller, History
Countries:
United States of America
Director:
Robert De Niro
Actors:
Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin, William Hurt, Joe Pesci, John Turturro, Billy Crudup
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.