The Shepherd

The Shepherd

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The Shepherd

1984

1h 19m

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Drama

Overview

A father chooses between his enemy and the life of his own son. Bursting with “Top Gun” action, THE SHEPHERD explodes into the lives and conflicts of the men who push the edge of supersonic danger while defending our skies. The resulting bitterness of a split moment decision threatens to destroy the lives of the widowed wife and her young son.

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10 featured cast members

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Christopher Stone

Christopher Stone

Dee Wallace

Dee Wallace

Pepper Martin

Robert Ayers

Nicholas Ashford Ayers

Ron Jarvis

Patty Dunning

Paul Thompson

Tom Allen

J.R. Walker

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Directed by: Donald W. Thompson
Written by: Russ Doughten
Donald W. Thompson
Produced by: Donald W. Thompson

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