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The Shepherd

8.6201721mMovieDrama

The story of the first Christmas, told from the perspective of a shepherd.

DirectorDallas Jenkins
WritersTyler Thompson·Dallas Jenkins
ProducersJames MacDonald·Luke MacDonald

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Cast · Directed by Dallas Jenkins

AHAaron Himelstein
Aaron Himelstein
Simon
SBSara Ann Burciaga
Sara Ann Burciaga
Mary
RBRaj Bond
Raj Bond
Joseph
RBRom Barkhordar
Rom Barkhordar
Nicodemus
MA
Madrid St. Angelo
Pharisee
KH
Kenn E. Head
Aaron
MSMichael Saad
Michael Saad
Matthew
AB
Antonio Brunetti
Natan
OS
Omer Salem
Scribe
JN
James Nowosielski
Baby Jesus
NK
Niaz Khamo
Merchant

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The Shepherd hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 11, 2018. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.