Eye in the Sky (2015)
Eye in the Sky is a 2015 drama movie directed by Gavin Hood, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul and Alan Rickman.
A UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from “capture” to “kill.” As American pilot Steve Watts is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone, triggering an international dispute reaching the highest levels of US and British government over the moral, political, and personal implications of modern warfare.
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What is Eye in the Sky about?
A UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from “capture” to “kill.” As American pilot Steve Watts is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone, triggering an international dispute reaching the highest levels of US and British government over the moral, political, and personal implications of modern warfare.
When was Eye in the Sky released?
Eye in the Sky was released on 7 September 2015.
How long is Eye in the Sky?
Eye in the Sky runs 1h 42m.
Who made Eye in the Sky?
Eye in the Sky was directed by Gavin Hood.
Where can I watch Eye in the Sky?
Eye in the Sky is available on Hoopla, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Eye in the Sky
Watch free with ads: Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Helen Mirren as Colonel Katherine Powell
- Aaron Paul as Steve Watts
- Alan Rickman as Lieutenant General Frank Benson
- Barkhad Abdi as Jama Farah
- Jeremy Northam as Brian Woodale
- Phoebe Fox as Carrie Gershon
- Armaan Haggio as Musa Mo'Allim
- Aisha Takow as Alia Mo'Allim
- Monica Dolan as Angela Northman
- Richard McCabe as George Matherson
- Babou Ceesay as Sergeant Mushtaq Saddiq
- John Heffernan as Major Harold Webb