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Eye in the Sky (DVD, 2016, Widescreen) Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul NEW SEALED
Eye in the Sky
EYE IN THE SKY stars Helen Mirren as Colonel Katherine Powell, a UK-based military officer in command of a top-secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya. Through remote surveillance and on-the-ground intel, Powell discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from “capture” to “kill.” But as American pilot Steve Watts (Aaron Paul) 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.
Also starring Alan Rickman, Barkhad Abdi, Jeremy Northam, Iain Glen and Phoebe Fox, the film is directed by Gavin Hood (TSOTSI) and written by Guy Hibbert (“Prime Suspect”). Producers are Ged Doherty, Colin Firth and David Lancaster.
Characters from Eye in the Sky
Colonel Katherine Powell
Helen Mirren is Colonel Katherine Powell, a UK-based military officer in command of a top-secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya.
Lieutenant-General Frank Benson
Alan Rickman is Lieutenant-General Frank Benson, Colonel Powell’s (Helen Mirren) commanding officer.
Lieutenant Steve Watts
Aaron Paul is Lieutenant Steve Watts, a Las Vegas-based drone pilot preparing to launch a powerful Hellfire missile.
Jama Farah
Barkhad Abdi is Jama Farah, a Nairobi spy who puts his own life in jeopardy when he positions himself just a few hundred feet from the enemy.
