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‘Sound Of Freedom’ Outfit Angel Studios Picks Up Nikohl Boosheri & Ali Fazal Movie ‘Rule Breakers’ About Afghanistan’s First All-Female Robotics Team; Phoebe Waller-Bridge Joins Cast


The film tells the true story of the first all-girls robotics team from Afghanistan.

EXCLUSIVE: Sound Of Freedom outfit Angel Studios has picked up domestic rights to Rule Breakers(formerly known as Afghan Dreamers), starring Nikohl Boosheri ( The Bold Type) and Ali Fazal ( Death on the Nile). An under-the-radar cast addition is Phoebe Waller-Bridge ( Fleabag), while supporting talent also includes Fahim Fazli ( Superman: Legacy), Waj Ali ( Carnival Row), Christian Contreras ( Halo: Nightfall), and Nasser Memarzia ( Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny). Producer Laura Overdeck commented: “In an era when our teens and tweens need inspiration more than ever, the Afghan girls’ robotics team members show us the power of knowledge, teamwork and perseverance.

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