Thanks to a strict Muslim upbringing that largely shielded him from the outside world, Tariq's first year of college proves transformative. That is, until the 9/11 terrorist attacks invite growing suspicion and distrust from his angry classmates.
Taraparain
Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.
Allison Davies
The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.
Ella-May O'Brien
Each character in this movie — down to the smallest one — is an individual rather than a type, prone to spontaneous changes of mood and sometimes amusing outbursts of pettiness or ill humor.
