Drones (2013 film)

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Drones
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Directed by Rick Rosenthal
Written by Matt Witten
Produced byTrent Broin
James C. Hart
M. Elizabeth Hughes
Nathan Kelly
Bert Kern
Nick Morton
Rick Rosenthal
Matt Witten
Starring Matt O'Leary
Eloise Mumford
Whip Hubley
William Russ
CinematographyNoah Rosenthal
Edited byMichelle M. Witten
Music byCody Westheimer
Production
companies
Khaos Digital
Whitewater Films
Distributed by Phase 4 Films
Release dates
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Drones is a 2013 American thriller film directed by Rick Rosenthal and starring Eloise Mumford and Matt O'Leary. [1] [2]

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Plot

Two Airmen are tasked with deciding the fate of a terrorist with a single push of a button. As the action plays out in real time, their window to use a deadly military drone on the target slowly closes. With time running out, the Airmen begin to question what the real motives are behind the ordered lethal attack.

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