
Law Abiding Citizen(2009)
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.


“The truth is complicated.”
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer Samir Horn.

Don Cheadle
Samir Horn

Guy Pearce
Roy Clayton

Neal McDonough
Max Archer

Saïd Taghmaoui
Omar

Jeff Daniels
Carter

Alyy Khan
Fareed Mansour

Raad Rawi
Nathir

Hassam Ghancy
Bashir

Mozhan Navabi
Leyla

Adeel Akhtar
Hamzi
Traitor is a drama, action, thriller, crime film released in 2008 exploring themes of prison, escape, bomb, alcohol, faith, kidnapping. Directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff, it stars Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Neal McDonough. When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer Samir Horn.
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