''Ignition'' is a 2001 action

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

written by William Davies and directed by

Yves Simoneau Yves Simoneau (; born October 28, 1955) is a Canadian film and television director. Simoneau was born in Quebec City, Quebec. Recognition His acclaimed 1986 crime drama '' Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime)'' garnered multiple Genie Awards nominat ...

Premise

NASA is about to launch a rocket to put a man on the moon, but corrupt high-ranking military officials plot to assassinate the president over budget cuts.

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* * 2001 films 2001 science fiction action films American science fiction action films Films about computing Films set in Washington, D.C. Films shot in Vancouver 2001 action drama films Films directed by Yves Simoneau Films with screenplays by William Davies Canadian science fiction action films English-language Canadian films 2000s English-language films 2000s American films 2000s Canadian films {{action-drama-film-stub