The read
Scores higher than 91% of the 7,030 2010s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic73/100
1,797 audience votes
Key crew
- Gavin HoodDirector
- Paul HepkerOriginal Music Composer
- Mark KilianOriginal Music Composer
- Guy HibbertWriter
Cast
- Helen MirrenColonel Katherine Powell
- Aaron PaulSteve Watts
- Alan RickmanLieutenant General Frank Benson
- Barkhad AbdiJama Farah
- Jeremy NorthamBrian Woodale
- Phoebe FoxCarrie Gershon
- Armaan HaggioMusa Mo'Allim
- Aisha TakowAlia Mo'Allim
- Monica DolanAngela Northman
- Richard McCabeGeorge Matherson
- Babou CeesaySergeant Mushtaq Saddiq
- John HeffernanMajor Harold Webb
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Themes
droneterrorismduringcreditsstingerus militaryair force basecombat drone
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