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as Li Noor: An Indonesian asset whose combat skills are central to the film's action.

as James Silva: A brilliant but volatile field leader.

The movie was primarily filmed in Atlanta, Georgia, and Bogotá, Colombia, giving it a gritty, urban feel.

It grossed approximately $66 million worldwide against a production budget of roughly $35 million. Key Themes

The film explores the concept of "deniable" operations and the use of remote technology in modern combat.

as Alice Kerr: A tactical operative struggling with personal issues while on the mission.

as James Bishop: The "Mother" figure who remotely coordinates Overwatch operations. Ronda Rousey as Sam Snow: A member of the tactical team. Production and Reception

The story follows James Silva (Wahlberg), an operative for "Overwatch," a highly secretive CIA paramilitary unit. Silva's team is tasked with transporting a high-value asset—a rogue police officer named Li Noor ( Iko Uwais )—who possesses a disk containing the location of missing radioactive material. The mission is to escort Noor across 22 dangerous miles to an extraction point at an airfield, all while being hunted by local military and criminal syndicates.

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Milla 22 (2018) Apr 2026

as Li Noor: An Indonesian asset whose combat skills are central to the film's action.

as James Silva: A brilliant but volatile field leader.

The movie was primarily filmed in Atlanta, Georgia, and Bogotá, Colombia, giving it a gritty, urban feel. Milla 22 (2018)

It grossed approximately $66 million worldwide against a production budget of roughly $35 million. Key Themes

The film explores the concept of "deniable" operations and the use of remote technology in modern combat. as Li Noor: An Indonesian asset whose combat

as Alice Kerr: A tactical operative struggling with personal issues while on the mission.

as James Bishop: The "Mother" figure who remotely coordinates Overwatch operations. Ronda Rousey as Sam Snow: A member of the tactical team. Production and Reception It grossed approximately $66 million worldwide against a

The story follows James Silva (Wahlberg), an operative for "Overwatch," a highly secretive CIA paramilitary unit. Silva's team is tasked with transporting a high-value asset—a rogue police officer named Li Noor ( Iko Uwais )—who possesses a disk containing the location of missing radioactive material. The mission is to escort Noor across 22 dangerous miles to an extraction point at an airfield, all while being hunted by local military and criminal syndicates.

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