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Eye in the Sky

7.020151h 42m15MovieDramaThrillerWar

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…

DirectorGavin Hood
WriterGuy Hibbert
ProducersColin Firth·Ged Doherty

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Cast · Directed by Gavin Hood

HMHelen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Colonel Katherine Powell
APAaron Paul
Aaron Paul
Steve Watts
ARAlan Rickman
Alan Rickman
Lieutenant General Frank Benson
BABarkhad Abdi
Barkhad Abdi
Jama Farah
JNJeremy Northam
Jeremy Northam
Brian Woodale
PFPhoebe Fox
Phoebe Fox
Carrie Gershon
AH
Armaan Haggio
Musa Mo'Allim
AT
Aisha Takow
Alia Mo'Allim
MDMonica Dolan
Monica Dolan
Angela Northman
RMRichard McCabe
Richard McCabe
George Matherson
BCBabou Ceesay
Babou Ceesay
Sergeant Mushtaq Saddiq
JHJohn Heffernan
John Heffernan
Major Harold Webb

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Eye in the Sky — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Eye in the Sky?

Eye in the Sky is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard and BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.

Is Eye in the Sky on Netflix?

Yes — Eye in the Sky is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Is Eye in the Sky on Amazon Prime Video?

Eye in the Sky isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Eye in the Sky for free?

Eye in the Sky is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.