The Double(2011)
“Keep your enemies close”
Overview
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.
Director
Michael Brandt
Studio
Industry Entertainment Partners
Budget
$17M
Revenue
$5M
Cast
Richard Gere
as Paul Shepherdson
Topher Grace
as Ben Geary
Martin Sheen
as Tom Highland
Tamer Hassan
as Bozlovski
Stephen Moyer
as Brutus
Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
as Oliver
Odette Annable
as Natalie Geary
Stana Katic
as Amber
Yuriy Sardarov
as Leo
Jeffrey Pierce
as Agent Weaver
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
as Agent Burton
Sonja Crosby
as Employee
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2011
Runtime
1h 38m
Language
English
Rating
5.8 / 10
Budget
$17M
Box Office
$5M
Production Companies
Industry Entertainment Partners • Image Nation Abu Dhabi • Agent Two
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What is The Double about?▼
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.
Who directed The Double?▼
The Double was directed by Michael Brandt and released in 2011. It is a action, drama, crime film.
How long is The Double?▼
The Double has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
Who stars in The Double?▼
The cast of The Double includes Richard Gere as Paul Shepherdson, Topher Grace as Ben Geary, Martin Sheen as Tom Highland, Tamer Hassan as Bozlovski, Stephen Moyer as Brutus and more.
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