Best on Netflix: The Good Shepherd Watch and Cast Guide

The Good Shepherd (2006) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Edward Wilson believed in America, and he would sacrifice everything he loved to protect it.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

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

About The Good Shepherd

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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