The Good German (2006)
Movie 1h 48m ★ 5.8/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
DramaMysteryRomanceThrillerWar
The Good German is a drama, mystery and romance movie from 2006. It is directed by Steven Soderbergh. The cast includes Leland Orser, Cate Blanchett and George Clooney. The running time is 1h 48m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.8 out of 10.
59Tonight Score A balanced pick.
Synopsis
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
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Cast & crew
- Steven SoderberghDirector
- Leland Orseras Bernie Teitel
- Cate Blanchettas Lena Brandt
- George Clooneyas Jake Geismar
- Dave Poweras Lieutenant Schaeffer
- Tobey Maguireas Tully
- Ravil Isyanovas General Sikorsky
- Tony Curranas Danny
- Robin Weigertas Hannelore
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Questions about The Good German
- What genre is The Good German?
- The Good German is categorised as Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War.
- Who stars in The Good German?
- Leland Orser, Cate Blanchett, George Clooney, Dave Power, Tobey Maguire appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Good German?
- Steven Soderbergh directed The Good German.
- How long is The Good German?
- The Good German runs for 1h 48m (108 minutes).
- Is The Good German worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 5.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Good German?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
