The Double_
"Keep your enemies close"
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
The Double earned $4.7M against a $17.0M budget.
Year context
The Double was released 15 years ago in 2011.
CAST (20)
Richard Gere
Paul Shepherdson
Topher Grace
Ben Geary
Martin Sheen
Tom Highland
Tamer Hassan
Bozlovski
Stephen Moyer
Brutus
Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
Oliver
Odette Annable
Natalie Geary
Stana Katic
Amber
Yuriy Sardarov
Leo
Jeffrey Pierce
Agent Weaver
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Agent Burton
Sonja Crosby
Employee
Ed Kelly
Senator Dennis Darden
Dan Lemieux
Russian Military Officer
IF
Ivan Fedorov
The Scrounger
Mike Kraft
FBI Director Roger Bell
Randy Flagler
Miller
Ella Maltby
Lucy
Maxfield Lund
Doctor
Jimmy Ortega
Coyote
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$17.0M
Budget
$4.7M
Revenue
-72%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
STUDIOS (2)
Eagle Pictures
Hyde Park Entertainment
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
98 min (1h 38m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (704 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$17,000,000
Box Office
$4,729,855
Profit
$-12,270,145
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Double about?
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.
How long is The Double?
The Double has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who directed The Double?
The Double was directed by Michael Brandt.
Who stars in The Double?
The cast of The Double includes Richard Gere, Topher Grace, Martin Sheen, Tamer Hassan, Stephen Moyer.
How much did The Double make at the box office?
The Double earned $4,729,855 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $17,000,000.
What is the rating of The Double?
The Double has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 704 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Drama
Crime
KEYWORDS (1)
double agent
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