Eye in the Sky

2015 film directed by Gavin Hood
Movie film Q18149766
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Eye in the Sky

Summary

Eye in the Sky is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,730 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eye in the Sky's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Eye in the Sky was directed by Gavin Hood[4].
  • Guy Hibbert wrote the screenplay for Eye in the Sky[5].
  • Eye in the Sky's composer is recorded as Paul Hepker[6].
  • Eye in the Sky's composer is recorded as Mark Kilian[7].
  • Eye in the Sky's genre is drama film[8].
  • Eye in the Sky's genre is thriller film[9].
  • Eye in the Sky's genre is war film[10].
  • A cast member of Eye in the Sky was Helen Mirren[11].
  • A cast member of Eye in the Sky was Aaron Paul[12].
  • A cast member of Eye in the Sky was Alan Rickman[13].
  • A cast member of Eye in the Sky was Barkhad Abdi[14].
  • A cast member of Eye in the Sky was Jeremy Northam[15].
  • A cast member of Eye in the Sky was Iain Glen[16].
  • Eye in the Sky was produced by Colin Firth[17].
  • Eye in the Sky was produced by David Lancaster[18].
  • Eye in the Sky's director of photography is recorded as Haris Zambarloukos[19].
  • The original language of Eye in the Sky was English[20].
  • Eye in the Sky was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • Eye in the Sky was distributed by DVD[22].
  • Eye in the Sky's review score is recorded as 95%[23].
  • Eye in the Sky's review score is recorded as 7.5/10[24].
  • Eye in the Sky's review score is recorded as 73/100[25].
  • Eye in the Sky's color is recorded as color[26].
  • Eye in the Sky's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Colin Firth[17] and David Lancaster[18]. Eye in the Sky was directed by Gavin Hood[4]. Guy Hibbert wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Helen Mirren[11], Aaron Paul[12], Alan Rickman[13], Barkhad Abdi[14], Jeremy Northam[15], and Iain Glen[16].

Publication

Publication dates include September 11, 2015[28], April 8, 2016[29], April 15, 2016[30], and January 13, 2017[31]. The original language of Eye in the Sky was English[20]. Genres include drama film[8], thriller film[9], and war film[10]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[21] and DVD[22].

Subject and Themes

Eye in the Sky's main subject is terrorism[32].

Reception

Reviews include 95%[23], 7.5/10[24], and 73/100[25].

Why It Matters

Eye in the Sky ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,730 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 143599
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  3. 6w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 2010s, 21st century
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  7. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2015-09-11T00:00:00Z, +2016-04-08T00:00:00Z, +2016-04-15T00:00:00Z +1
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