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Official Website: TheGoodGerman.warnerbros.com Release Date: December 15, 2006 (NY, LA) Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures Director: Steven Soderbergh Screenwriter: Paul Attanasio Starring: George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Tobey Maguire, Beau Bridges, Tony Curran Genre: Drama, Thriller MPAA Rating: R (for language, violence and some sexual content) Trailer: Click here Review: Not Available DVD Review: Not Available DVD: Not Available Movie Poster: See below Buy Movie Poster: Not Available Production Stills: See below Plot Summary: 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 whose missing husband is the object of a manhunt by both the American and Russian armies. Intrigue mounts as Jake tries to uncover the secrets Lena may be hiding in her desperation to get herself and her husband out of Berlin. Tully (Tobey Maguire), a soldier in the American army motor pool assigned to drive Jake around Berlin, has black market connections that may be Lena's way out -- or lead them all into even darker territory. | Images: Poster and Stills (click to enlarge) | |