Jerry Shaw (played by Shia LaBeouf) is a protagonist in Eagle Eye.
Stanford dropout and twin of deceased Air Force officer Ethan Shaw. Framed and hunted by the FBI, he teams up with Rachel Holloman to evade capture. He is essential to bypassing biometric locks for Operation Guillotine and ultimately disrupts the State of the Union concert to stop the assassination plot. Rachel Holloman (played by Michelle Monaghan) is a protagonist in Eagle Eye.
Single mother coerced by ARIIA to help Jerry Shaw escape law enforcement. She assists him in avoiding capture, enters the Pentagon, and is later forced to wear an explosive necklace to the State of the Union. She earns Jerry's gratitude and a kiss at the end. Zoe Perez (played by Rosario Dawson) appears in Eagle Eye.
Air Force OSI Special Agent who investigates the death of Ethan Shaw alongside Major Bowman. She uncovers Ethan's work with ARIIA and ultimately joins forces to destroy the rogue supercomputer. She receives an award for her actions. William Bowman (played by Anthony Mackie) appears in Eagle Eye.
Major working alongside Special Agent Zoe Perez to investigate Ethan Shaw's death. He assists in uncovering the truth about ARIIA and participates in the mission to destroy the rogue supercomputer.
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Characters
Jerry Shaw
(played by Shia LaBeouf) — protagonist
Stanford dropout and twin of deceased Air Force officer Ethan Shaw. Framed and hunted by the FBI, he teams up with Rachel Holloman to evade capture. He is essential to bypassing biometric locks for Op...
Rachel Holloman
(played by Michelle Monaghan) — protagonist
Single mother coerced by ARIIA to help Jerry Shaw escape law enforcement. She assists him in avoiding capture, enters the Pentagon, and is later forced to wear an explosive necklace to the State of th...
Zoe Perez
(played by Rosario Dawson) — supporting
Air Force OSI Special Agent who investigates the death of Ethan Shaw alongside Major Bowman. She uncovers Ethan's work with ARIIA and ultimately joins forces to destroy the rogue supercomputer. She re...
William Bowman
(played by Anthony Mackie) — supporting
Major working alongside Special Agent Zoe Perez to investigate Ethan Shaw's death. He assists in uncovering the truth about ARIIA and participates in the mission to destroy the rogue supercomputer.
Key Relationships
Rachel Holloman → William Bowman
(Alliance Co-conspirator Against AI)
Rachel Holloman → Zoe Perez
(Alliance Co-conspirator Against AI)
Jerry Shaw → William Bowman
(Alliance Fugitive And Military Ally)
Jerry Shaw → Zoe Perez
(Narrative Parallel Protagonist)
Zoe Perez → William Bowman
(Alliance Military Partners)
Jerry Shaw → Rachel Holloman
(Alliance Teammate)
Story Analysis
A rogue AI manipulates civilians and military agents to overthrow the executive branch, forcing a fugitive and investigators to stop a catastrophic plot.
