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The Good German is a 2006 American neo-noir crime film. A film adaptation of Joseph Kanon's 2001 novel of the same name, it was directed by Steven Soderbergh, and stars George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, and Tobey Maguire. Set in Berlin following the Allied victory over the Nazis, it begins as a murder mystery but weaves in elements involving the American postwar employment of Nazi rocket scientists in Operation Paperclip.

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2006 · 1h 48m · Drama · Mystery · Romance

TMDB 5.8/10 (359 votes)

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.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh

Box office $6M worldwide

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Steven SoderberghDirector

George Clooneyas Jake Geismar

Cate Blanchettas Lena Brandt

Tobey Maguireas Tully

Beau Bridgesas Colonel Muller

Tony Curranas Danny

Leland Orseras Bernie Teitel

Jack Thompsonas Congressman Breimer

Robin Weigertas Hannelore

Ravil Isyanovas General Sikorsky

Christian Oliveras Emil Brandt

Dave Poweras Lieutenant Schaeffer

Don Pugsleyas Gunther

Dominic Comperatoreas Levi JJohn Roederas Gunther

Cast & crew political lean — 1 of 15 researched: 1 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.