Ali Fazal recently attended a special screening of his upcoming international film, Rule Breakers, at the UK Parliament. The screening was hosted by Member of Parliament Alice McDonald. For Fazal, this was a moment of immense pride and privilege.
Rule Breakers is directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Bill Guttentag. The film explores themes of resilience and defiance in Afghanistan. It tells the story of a visionary woman who defies societal norms to educate young girls, sparking a movement that challenges the status quo. As the protagonists face rising opposition and personal sacrifices, a powerful narrative about courage and resilience emerges. The movie is slated to have been released in North American theaters on March 7, 2025, aligning with International Women's Day.
Fazal has expressed his enthusiasm for being part of Rule Breakers, emphasizing the importance of telling stories that highlight the strength and resilience of individuals facing challenging circumstances. He also lauded Phoebe Waller-Bridge, calling her a "powerhouse of talent".
Rule Breakers features acclaimed actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge in a leading role. The film's narrative underscores the importance of education and empowerment for women.
Ali Fazal's journey in Hollywood includes roles in films like Victoria & Abdul and Death on the Nile. His transition from Bollywood to Hollywood has showcased his versatility as an actor, and his involvement in Rule Breakers further underscores his commitment to projects that challenge societal norms and inspire change.