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Outside the Wire

Outside the Wire

Defiant by design.

20216.41h 56m

Overview

In the near future, a drone pilot is sent into a deadly militarized zone and must work with an android officer to locate a doomsday device.

Directed by Mikael Håfström
Written by Alice Allemano, Rob Yescombe, Rowan Athale
Produced by Jason Spire, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Anthony Mackie
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Top Cast

Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie

Leo

Damson Idris

Damson Idris

Lieutenant Thomas Harp

Enzo Cilenti

Enzo Cilenti

Sergeant Miller

Emily Beecham

Emily Beecham

Sofiya

Henry Garrett

Henry Garrett

Brydon

Kristina Tonteri-Young

Kristina Tonteri-Young

Corporal Mandy Bale

Pilou Asbæk

Pilou Asbæk

Victor Koval

Michael Kelly

Michael Kelly

Eckhart

Brady Dowad

Brady Dowad

Bigfoot

Alexandra Szucs

Alexandra Szucs

Female bank worker

Themes & Keywords

androidcyborgkiller robotpilotnuclear missilenear future2030swarสงคราม

About Outside the Wire

Outside the Wire is a thriller, action, science fiction film released in 2021 exploring themes of android, cyborg, killer robot, pilot, nuclear missile, near future. Directed by Mikael Håfström, it stars Anthony Mackie, Damson Idris, Enzo Cilenti. In the near future, a drone pilot is sent into a deadly militarized zone and must work with an android officer to locate a doomsday device.

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