Rakka

A story of broken humanity following the invasion of a technologically superior alien species. Bleak, harrowing, and unrelenting, the humans must find enough courage to go on fighting.

Cast

Sigourney Weaver

as Jasper

Eugene Khumbanyiwa

as Amir

Robert Hobbs

as Carl

Carly Pope

as Sarah

Brandon Auret

as Nosh

Michael Huff

as Politician

Jay Anstey

as Woman Bomber

Alec Gillis

as Militia #1

Reviews

Gruffly4449

** Spoilers ** Neill Blomkamp created a world that feels about as hopeless as I've ever seen in a movie. I often find films where a much weaker force wins against a stronger force to be difficult to take seriously, so the bleakness of humanity's situation in Rakka was fairly refreshing. I wish we...

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