The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013) - Movie

The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)
In New York, a Pakistani native (Riz Ahmed) finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Release Date: April 26th, 2013

DVD Release Date: August 27th, 2013

R |2 hr 8 min

Plot Summary

In New York, a Pakistani native (Riz Ahmed) finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Cast: Riz Ahmed, Liev Schreiber, Kate Hudson, Kiefer Sutherland, Om Puri, Shabana Azmi, Haluk Bilginer, Martin Donovan

Director: Mira Nair

Genres: Drama

Production Co: Cine Mosaic, The Mirabai Films, Doha Film Institute

Keywords: Transformation , Underdog , Engaging , Emotional ,

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Joe MorgensternWall Street Journal
The movie's failures are all the more unfortunate because they detract from its central and conspicuous success, the performance of Riz Ahmed in the title role. Mr. Ahmed turns the quicksilver quality of the book's internal monologue into a tour de force of his own creation. He's a bright star in a dim constellation. show more
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Stephanie ZacharekFilm.com
Although The Reluctant Fundamentalist raises some complicated questions, in the end, it doesn’t challenge that much. show more
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Steven ReaPhiladelphia Inquirer
Despite the charismatic efforts of the British actor Ahmed, The Reluctant Fundamentalist gets bogged down in proselytizing and plot. show more