The Good GermanOverview and Synopsis

The Good German
Opened December 15, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr. 48 min.
R
language, violence and some sexual content
Based on the novel by Joseph Kanon, The Good German takes place in the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, where U.S. Army war correspondent Jake Geismar (George Clooney) becomes embroiled with Lena Brandt (Cate Blanchett), a former lover who is Read More
Cast: George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Tobey Maguire, Beau Bridges, Tony Curran
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Genres: Period Film, War Drama, Drama, Mystery

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"...a movie set in 1945 that looks as if it were made in 1945." Los Angeles Times
- Carina Chocano
"...convoluted at times, but never compelling." USA Today
- Claudia Puig
"Despite the starry cast, the public will steer clear, leaving the director's latest honorable but failed experiment to artfilm buffs." Variety
- Todd McCarthy