Red Sky

Butch Masters is a disgraced fighter pilot who is brought back to lead a clandestine squad on a mission to recover weapons of mass destruction. To restore his personal and professional honor, Masters must handle a complicated love triangle and a broken friendship while operating in the skies. The conflict involves stopping a dangerous weapon from falling into the wrong hands and managing threats from within his own ranks.

This action thriller was directed by Mario Van Peebles, appearing after his 2006 film Hard Luck and before his 2016 work USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage. Based on a novel by Randy Arrington, the screenplay was written by Arrington and Adam Prince. The film stars Cam Gigandet as Masters, alongside Rachael Leigh Cook, Shane West, and Mario Van Peebles.

Produced by companies in Russia and the United States, the film had a budget of 25 million USD. It has received a poor reception from viewers, holding a rating of 4.1/10 on IMDb based on 1,800 votes and a rating of 4.4/10 on TMDB from 71 votes.