# Operation Avalanche (2016)

> Two young CIA agents infiltrate NASA as documentary filmmakers and uncover a moon-race conspiracy more dangerous than the Russian mole they were sent to find.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/246802

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Matt Johnson
- Cast: Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Jared Raab, Josh Boles, Krista Madison, Andrew Appelle, Ray James, Sharon Belle
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3776826/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, paranoid, improvisational, conspiracy movie night, independent thriller night

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