Synopsis

A film examines the case of David Coleman Headley, an American-born terrorist who aided in the planning of the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Working with ProPublica, the documentary—an expanded version of *A Perfect Terrorist*—uncovers how intelligence failures allowed the Mumbai plot to proceed and details Headley's subsequent plans for another attack, reminiscent of the Charlie Hebdo assault. The film reveals how covert electronic surveillance overlooked the conspirators and explores the chilling traje