Traitor
Drama, Thriller
Starz / Anchor Bay  (11/1/2008) 114 mins PG-13

7.2 (8,681 votes)
The Movie "Traitor" follows a muslim Samir Horn (Don Cheadle) who is believed to be linked to a conspiracy upon the united states as a terrorist bomber with a very well organized terrorist group. FBI agent Roy Clayton (Guy Pearce) follows Samir's every move in order to link him to bombings around the world only to find out that he is a trained top FBI agent. So Roy Clayton finally links Horn to bombings and chases him around the world in pursuit of his arrest. But later on in the movie things change and Roy sees Samir for what he really is about in his beliefs as a muslim a human being and to his country....

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Cast and Crew
Don Cheadle  ......  Samir Horn
Guy Pearce  ......  Roy Clayton
Saïd Taghmaoui  ......  Omar
Neal McDonough  ......  Max Archer
Alyy Khan  ......  Fareed
Archie Panjabi  ......  Chandra Dawkin
Director  .....  Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Producer  .....  Don Cheadle; David Hoberman; Jeffrey Silver
Writer  .....  Jeffrey Nachmanoff; Steve Martin
Notes
Goofs:
Errors in geography: A panning shot of Washington DC later crosses the Potomac, showing the Rossyln part of Northern Virginia. A building obviously in Virginia ends the scene, with text that mentions the building as a special operations office of the FBI in "Washington, DC." (more)

Trivia:
Steve Martin came up with the idea for the movie while filming Bringing Down the House (2003). (more)

Filming Locations:
Chicago, Illinois, USA (more)

Quotes:
Samir Horn: The truth is complicated. (more)