Cast: Riz Ahmed

Direction Steven Zaillian · Richard Price · James Marsh

Cast Riz Ahmed · John Turturro · Michael Kenneth Williams · Bill Camp

Synopsis The Night Of (TV Miniseries) (2016) is an eight-episode crime drama that follows the gripping story of a young man who finds himself in a nightmare scenario. After an evening of revelry with an unknown woman, he awakens to discover...

Direction Dan Gilroy

Cast Jake Gyllenhaal · René Russo · Riz Ahmed · Bill Paxton

Synopsis Nightcrawler (2014) follows the journey of Lou Bloom, portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal, as he navigates the grimy underbelly of Los Angeles' freelance crime journalism scene. Initially struggling to find employment, Lou's life takes a dramatic turn when he witnesses a...

Direction Darius Marder

Cast Riz Ahmed · Olivia Cooke · Paul Raci · Mathieu Amalric

Synopsis Sound of Metal (2019) follows the intense journey of a dedicated heavy-metal drummer whose world is upended when he starts to experience significant hearing loss. As his ability to perform diminishes, he must confront the reality of his condition and...

Direction Lena Dunham · Jesse Peretz · Richard Shepard · Jamie Babbit

Cast Lena Dunham · Allison Williams · Jemima Kirke · Adam Driver

Synopsis Girls (TV Series) (2012) is a television program that aired from 2012 to 2017, spanning 6 seasons and 62 episodes. The show delves into the lives of a tight-knit group of friends in their early 20s as they attempt to...

Direction Nick Bruno · Troy Quane

Cast Chloë Grace Moretz · Riz Ahmed · Sarah Sherman

Synopsis Nimona (2023) follows the tale of a young shapeshifter who becomes the sole ally of a disgraced knight, Ballister Boldheart. When Ballister is falsely accused of a crime he did not perpetrate, Nimona steps in to assist him in clearing...

Direction Michael Winterbottom · Mat Whitecross

Cast Riz Ahmed · Farhad Harun · Waqar Siddiqui · Arfan Usman

Synopsis The Road To Guantanamo (2006) follows the journey of four British friends of Pakistani descent—Asif Iqbal, Ruhel Ahmed, Shafiq Rasul, and Monir—who travel to Pakistan in 2001 for a wedding. Asif's mother has arranged a marriage for him in a...

Direction Gareth Edwards

Cast Felicity Jones · Diego Luna · Ben Mendelsohn · Donnie Yen

Synopsis Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) follows the journey of Jyn Erso, a former criminal turned Rebel soldier, as she embarks on a perilous mission orchestrated by Mon Mothma. Her task is to infiltrate the Empire and retrieve the...

Direction Jacques Audiard

Cast Joaquin Phoenix · John C. Reilly · Jake Gyllenhaal · Riz Ahmed

Synopsis The Sisters Brothers (2018) is set in the year 1850, where Charlie and Eli Sisters navigate a harsh and unforgiving world. Their hands are stained with the blood of both criminals and innocents, as killing is their profession. Charlie, the...

Direction Charlie Brooker · Yann Demange

Cast Jaime Winstone · Riz Ahmed · Andy Nyman · Davina McCall

Synopsis Dead Set (TV Miniseries) (2008) unfolds during a make-believe season of a reality TV show akin to Big Brother. As the contestants remain blissfully unaware, a zombie apocalypse erupts beyond the confines of the Big Brother House, setting the stage...

Direction Dominic Savage

Cast Dominic Cooper · Aidan Gillen · Joseph Mawle · Riz Ahmed

Synopsis Freefall (TV) (2009) follows the intertwined lives of two men, 'Diamond' Dave Matthews and Gus, who work in the high-stakes world of finance. Dave, employed by a cutthroat firm, offers mortgages to families who are often unable to afford the...

Direction Chris Morris

Cast Riz Ahmed · Kayvan Novak · Nigel Lindsay · Adeel Akhtar

Synopsis Four Lions (2010) follows the misadventures of a group of four men in a British city who harbor a clandestine scheme. Omar (Riz Ahmed), driven by his discontent with the global treatment of Muslims, aspires to become a warrior. Waj...

Direction Zal Batmanglij · Brit Marling · Anna Rose Holmer · Andrew Haigh

Cast Brit Marling · Emory Cohen · Jason Isaacs · Patrick Gibson

Synopsis The OA (TV Series) (2016) follows the enigmatic journey of Prairie Johnson, a young woman who vanished for seven years and returned with her sight miraculously restored. The narrative unfolds as Prairie, now in her twenties, reintegrates into her hometown,...

Direction Ben Drew

Cast Riz Ahmed · Ed Skrein · Natalie Press · Anouska Mond

Synopsis Ill Manors (2012) is a multi-faceted narrative that unfolds over a few days on the gritty streets of East London. Directed and written by Plan B, this film weaves together the lives of various characters, each facing their own struggles...

Direction Aneil Karia

Cast Riz Ahmed · Hugo Nicholson · Toby Sauerback · Sudha Bhuchar

Synopsis The Long Goodbye (S) (2020) follows the story of Riz and his family as they enjoy a seemingly ordinary day at home. The tranquility of their routine is disrupted by a far-right march unfolding on the television, which abruptly arrives...

Direction Eran Creevy

Cast Riz Ahmed · Daniel Mays · Jason Flemyng · Nitin Ganatra

Direction Mira Nair

Cast Riz Ahmed · Kiefer Sutherland · Kate Hudson · Liev Schreiber

Synopsis The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012) follows the journey of a young Pakistani man (Riz Ahmed) who, after graduating from Princeton, pursues a career on Wall Street in New York. His life takes a dramatic turn as he becomes entangled in a...

Direction Bassam Tariq

Cast Riz Ahmed · Alyy Kahn · Sudha Bhuchar · Nabhaan Rizwan

Synopsis Mogul Mowgli (2020) follows the journey of Zed, a British Pakistani rapper on the verge of his first global tour. He returns to the UK to reunite with his family after a two-year absence. During his visit, Zed is unexpectedly...

Direction Paul Greengrass

Cast Matt Damon · Alicia Vikander · Julia Stiles · Tommy Lee Jones

Synopsis Jason Bourne (2016) follows the story of a man who has regained his memory and is on a mission to unravel the mysteries of his past. After the events of 'The Bourne Ultimatum', the former CIA operative, Jason Bourne (Matt...

Direction Michael Winterbottom

Cast Freida Pinto · Riz Ahmed · Roshan Seth · Neet Mohan

Synopsis Trishna (2011) is a poignant adaptation of Thomas Hardy's timeless novel "Tess of the D'Urbervilles," chronicling the downfall of a young woman caught in the whirlwind of love and societal pressures. The narrative unfolds in modern-day Rajasthan, where Trishna (Freida...

Direction Jean-Jacques Annaud

Cast Tahar Rahim · Antonio Banderas · Freida Pinto · Mark Strong

Synopsis Black Gold (2011) unfolds in the 1930s Arab states during the early days of the oil boom. The narrative revolves around a young Arab prince who finds himself in a complex situation, torn between his loyalty to his traditional and...