The Shepherd
“This Christmas, hope will guide you home.”
On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot on his way home becomes lost while flying over water and needs a miracle to land safely.
Where to watch The Shepherd in United States
Disney PlusClick a service to open The Shepherd there. Availability last verified on July 11, 2026.
Where is The Shepherd streaming around the world?
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About The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a 2023 English-language drama, fantasy and action film directed by Iain Softley. The cast is led by Ben Radcliffe, John Travolta, Steven Mackintosh. It has a runtime of 0h 39m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.
The Shepherd was produced by Argo Films, BKStudios, and Esperanto Filmoj and made in Mexico and United Kingdom. It was released on August 10, 2023, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Iain Softley
- Writers
- Iain Softley
- Release date
- August 10, 2023
- OTT release
- December 1, 2023
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Mexico, United Kingdom
- Production
- Argo Films, BKStudios, Esperanto Filmoj
The Shepherd cast & crew
The Shepherd was directed by Iain Softley and written by Iain Softley.
The cast features Ben Radcliffe as Freddie, John Travolta as Johnny Kavanagh, Steven Mackintosh as Joe, Scarlet Grace as Sally, Millie Kent as Lizzie, and Asan N'Jie as Army Jeep Driver.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Anne Chmelewsky, cinematography is by John Mathieson, and it was produced by John Travolta and Alfonso Cuarón.
Is The Shepherd worth watching?
The Shepherd holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 122 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 0h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, fantasy, and action, The Shepherd is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Shepherd
In United States, you can stream The Shepherd on Disney Plus. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on December 1, 2023.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The Shepherd
Ben Radcliffe
Freddie
John Travolta
Johnny Kavanagh
Steven Mackintosh
Joe
Scarlet Grace
Sally
Millie Kent
Lizzie
Asan N'Jie
Army Jeep Driver
Luca Slade
RAF Serviceman
Simon Lennon
Jack
Olatunji Ayofe
Jim
The Shepherd — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Shepherd in United States?
The Shepherd is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.
▸Is The Shepherd on Disney Plus?
Yes — The Shepherd is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is The Shepherd in?
The Shepherd is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Shepherd?
The Shepherd runs 0 hours 39 minutes (39 minutes).
▸What is The Shepherd rated?
The Shepherd is rated PG. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 122 ratings.
▸When did The Shepherd release on OTT?
The Shepherd became available digitally on December 1, 2023.
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