STXfilms’ THE MAURITANIAN Starring Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim, Shailene Woodley, Benedict Cumberbatch – Trailer

Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim, Zachary Levi, Saamer Usmani with Shailene Woodley and Benedict Cumberbatch star in the brand new trailer for THE MAURITANIAN – scheduled to be released on February 19, 2021.

Captured by the U.S. Government, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) languishes in prison for years without charge or trial. Losing all hope, Slahi finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander (Jodie Foster) and her associate Teri Duncan (Shailene Woodley). Together they face countless obstacles in a desperate pursuit for justice.

Their controversial advocacy, along with evidence uncovered by formidable military prosecutor, Lt. Colonel Stuart Couch (Benedict Cumberbatch), eventually reveals a shocking and far reaching conspiracy.

Based on the New York Times best-selling memoir, this is the explosive true story of a fight for survival against all odds.

Watch the trailer now.

Directed by Academy Award winner KEVIN MACDONALD (One Day in September), written by M.B. Traven and Rory Haines & Sohrab Noshirvani and Based Upon the Book “Guantanamo Diary” by Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Rated R

https://www.themauritanian.movie/