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.
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