The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012)
Synopsis / Plot
A young Pakistani (Riz Ahmed) graduated in Princeton and living in New York is chasing corporate success on Wall Street. He finds himself embroiled in a conflict between his American Dream, a hostage crisis, and the enduring call of his family's homeland.
Awards
2012: Venice Film Festival: Official Selection (Out of Competition)
2012: Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF): Nominated for Audience Award