10. The Reluctant Fundamentalist – 2012
IMDB: 6.9 Rotten Tomatoes: 5 IM Score 5.95
A drama featuring the struggles of a third-world Pakistani aspirant (Changez) looking to make it big at Wall Street. The film is based on Mohsin Hamid’s bestseller The Reluctant Fundamentalist. It revolves around the impact of 9/11 on Changez’s life, and how he lets go of the capitalist success and how gets down to love his life. A lesson for those who see material success as the means to a great life.
