The Dictator (2012)
The Dictator is a 2012 comedy movie directed by Larry Charles, with a running time of 1h 23m. It stars Sacha Baron Cohen, Ben Kingsley and Anna Faris.
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
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What is The Dictator about?
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
When was The Dictator released?
The Dictator was released on 15 May 2012.
How long is The Dictator?
The Dictator runs 1h 23m.
Who made The Dictator?
The Dictator was directed by Larry Charles.
Where can I watch The Dictator?
The Dictator is available on Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus.
Where to watch The Dictator
Stream: Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, YouTube TV, fuboTV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, JustWatch TV, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Sacha Baron Cohen as Aladeen / Efawadh
- Ben Kingsley as Tamir
- Anna Faris as Zoey
- Jason Mantzoukas as Nadal
- Sayed Badreya as Omar
- Adeel Akhtar as Maroush
- Aasif Mandvi as Doctor
- Rizwan Manji as Patient
- Rocky Citron as Baby Aladeen
- Liam Campora as Aladeen Age 6
- Rick Chambers as Newscaster Voiceover (voice)
- Elsayed Mohamed as Wadiyan Olympic Official
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