The Reluctant Fundamentalist is technically proficient, with solid acting and cinematography, but its message is so ambitious and heavy-handed that some of its power is robbed.
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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Movie Info
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Director -
Mira Nair -
Producer -
Lydia Dean Pilcher -
Screenwriter -
William Wheeler -
Distributor -
IFC Films -
Production Co -
Cine Mosaic , The Mirabai Films , Doha Film Institute -
Rating -
R (Language|Brief Sexuality|Some Violence) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Apr 26, 2013, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 5, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$519.5K -
Runtime -
2h 8m