The Above(2015)
The Above Synopsis
A U.S. military surveillance balloon floats on a tether high above Kabul, Afghanistan. Its capacities are both highly classified and deeply mysterious.
The Above (2015) is a documentary film directed by Kirsten Johnson, released on September 27, 2015 with a runtime of 8m. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Kirsten Johnson
- Producers:
- Kirsten Johnson, Marilyn Ness
- Cinematographer:
- Kirsten Johnson
- Production:
- Field of Vision
- Status:
- Released
The Above Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Above – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Above online?
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The Above (2015) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
When was The Above released?
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The Above was released on September 27, 2015 and runs for 8m.
Is The Above worth watching?
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The Above (2015) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.