Cosmopolis is a drama film directed by David Cronenberg, where Robert Pattinson plays the lead role of Eric Packer, a billionaire asset manager. The movie takes place in a single day as Eric traverses through Manhattan in his luxurious limousine, encountering various characters and experiencing a series of surreal events. Pattinson's performance in Cosmopolis received critical acclaim for his portrayal of a complex and detached character.