The Shepherd is a 2008 English-language Action Crime film written by Joe Gayton and Cade Courtley. The movie is directed by Isaac Florentine and produced by Moshe Diamont and Gilbert Dumontet under the banner of Stage 6 Films. A former New Orleans cop battles drug cartels and ex-Army Special Forces who are smuggling drugs from Mexico into U.S. through a Texas border town. The shepherd features Jean-claude Van Damme, Natalie J. Robb, Stephen Lord, Stacie Errico, Gary Mcdonald, Bianca Van Varenberg and Radoslav Parvanov. The music was composed by Mark Sayfritz. Cinematography was done by Douglas Milsome and editing by Irit Raz. The motion picture has a running time of 95 minutes. It was released on 4th March 2008. The Shepherd was made on a budget of $13 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. A former New Orleans cop battles drug cartels and ex-Army Special Forces who are smuggling drugs from Mexico into U.S. through a Texas border town.