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Plot summary
Samir Horn, an Arabic-speaking Sudanese-American, is a devout Muslim. Samir's father, who was Sudanese, died in a car bombing during Samir's childhood. As an adult he works as an arms dealer, and while he negotiates a deal with Omar in Yemen, the authorities there arrest him and put him in jail. The two become friends in the jail. Omar's associates later break him out, and Samir goes along with them. There they meet Fareed, who holds a lieutenant's rank in al-Nathir. Samir served as a Special Forces Engineer Sergeant in the U.S. Army, and FBI Special Agent Roy Clayton, investigating bombings aimed at civilians, suspects Samir of having been radicalized and starts to track him.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Traitor (2008)
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- The project was in development since 2002 and was first set to be made by Walt Disney Pictures through Touchstone Pictures, but a management change ended that. Overture Films then took it on.
