The Shepherd
1984·United States·79 min.
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It follows the story of two pilots serving with the 132nd Air National Guard in Iowa, flying the venerable A-7 Corsair. The main character Lyle (Christopher Stone) is haunted by a mission that went wrong in Vietnam, hes the original "maverick" character, he thinks he can do it better than anyone else and guaranteed to win the Gunsmoke trophy, until a cayacking accident starts to change his life around...
DirectorDonald W. Thompson
ScreenwriterRussell S. Doughten Jr.·Donald W. Thompson·Sheri Lane-Williamson·Junior Lane·Rick McGoughShow all
CinematographyJames L. Berry
CastChristopher Stone·Dee Wallace·Pepper Martin·Robert Ayers·Nicholas Ashford Ayers·Ron Jarvis·Patty Dunning·Paul Thompson·Tom Allen·Sheila O'Connor·J.R. Walker
Original titleThe Shepherd