The Reluctant Fundamentalist
“Terror has two faces.”
In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Joyn Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ProSieben Fun Amazon Channel | — |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Rakuten TV |
| Brazil | Runtime | Apple TV Store |
About The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a 2013 English-language thriller film directed by Mira Nair. The cast is led by Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber. It has a runtime of 2h 10m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist was produced by Cine Mosaic, Mirabai Films, and DFI and made in Qatar and United States of America. It was released on April 24, 2013, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Mira Nair
- Writers
- William Wheeler
- Release date
- April 24, 2013
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Qatar, United States of America
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- Cine Mosaic, Mirabai Films, DFI
The Reluctant Fundamentalist cast & crew
The Reluctant Fundamentalist was directed by Mira Nair and written by William Wheeler.
The cast features Riz Ahmed as Changez, Kate Hudson as Erica, Liev Schreiber as Bobby Lincoln, Kiefer Sutherland as Jim Cross, Om Puri as Abu, and Shabana Azmi as Ammi.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Andrews, cinematography is by Declan Quinn, and it was produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher and Hani Farsi.
Is The Reluctant Fundamentalist worth watching?
The Reluctant Fundamentalist holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 239 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.
At 2h 10m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy thriller, The Reluctant Fundamentalist is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Riz Ahmed
Changez
Kate Hudson
Erica
Liev Schreiber
Bobby Lincoln
Kiefer Sutherland
Jim Cross
Om Puri
Abu
Shabana Azmi
Ammi
Martin Donovan
Ludlow Cooper
Nelsan Ellis
Wainwright
Haluk Bilginer
Nazmi Kemal
Meesha Shafi
Bina
Imaad Shah
Sameer
Christopher Nicholas Smith
Mike Rizzo
The Reluctant Fundamentalist — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Reluctant Fundamentalist in United States?
The Reluctant Fundamentalist is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Reluctant Fundamentalist in?
The Reluctant Fundamentalist is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Urdu. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Reluctant Fundamentalist?
The Reluctant Fundamentalist runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
▸What is The Reluctant Fundamentalist rated?
The Reluctant Fundamentalist is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 239 ratings.
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