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Riz Ahmed Battles Corruption in Thrilling 'Relay' Premiere

6/5/2025

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Riz Ahmed takes center stage in "Relay," a gripping thriller directed by David Mackenzie, debuting at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 7. As Ash, a fixer aiding whistleblowers, he confronts powerful corporate forces when scientist Sarah (Lily James) comes seeking help. This intense narrative of corruption and resilience hits theaters on August 22.

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Story summary

Riz Ahmed takes center stage in "Relay," a gripping thriller directed by David Mackenzie, debuting at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 7. As Ash, a fixer aiding whistleblowers, he confronts powerful corporate forces when scientist Sarah (Lily James) comes seeking help. This intense narrative of corruption and resilience hits theaters on August 22.