Eye in the Sky
- Released on
- Runtime
- 102 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Helen Mirren
- Aaron Paul
- Alan Rickman
- Barkhad Abdi
- Jeremy Northam
- Phoebe Fox
- Armaan Haggio
- Aisha Takow
- Monica Dolan
- Richard McCabe
- Babou Ceesay
- John Heffernan
- Michael O'Keefe
- Laila Robins
- Iain Glen
- Faisa Hassan
- Bob Chappell
- Alex Gallafent
- Carl Beukes
- Kate Liquorish
- Richard Stephenson
- Gabriella Pinto
- Tylan Wray
- Hossain Dahir
- Mondé Sibisi
- Warren Masemola
- Ahmed Mohamed Ali
- Lemogang Tsipa
- Paul Spaulding
- Gavin Hood
- Kenneth Fok
- Zak Rowlands
- Henry Pilime
- Sammy Maina
- Hassan Abdullah
- Ebby Weyime
- Vusi Kunene
- Mohammed Ali Sahra
- Chaltu Ahmed
- Francis Chouler
- Ed Suter
- Roberto Kyle
- Omar Abu Kadir
- Kim Suzanne Engelbrecht
- James Alexander
- Dileef Rahim
- Robert Omache
- Istar Takow
- Bronson Mwangi
- Lex King
- Andrew Ahula
- Hilowli Hassan
- Abdi Mohamed Osman
- Dek Hassan
- Ali Mohamed
- Ma Mohamed
- Jessica Jones
- Daniel Fox
- Graham Hopkins
- Sonia Esgueira
- Mohamed Abdirahmaan
- Mohamed Fidow
- Sabrina Hassan Abdulle
- Fatima Mohamed Mohamud
- Timayare Shamso Hassan
- Fowzia Dahir
- Abdilatief Takow
- Fatumo Sheknoor Ali
- Hamdi Adam Shire
- Thelma Mabina
- Sandile Ntobla
Director
- Gavin Hood
Producers
- Ged Doherty
- Colin Firth
- David Lancaster