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The Last King of Scotland
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R,2hrs 1min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
September 27, 2006
Director:
Kevin MacDonald
Distributor:
Fox Searchlight
Starring:
Forest Whitaker, Gillian Anderson, James McAvoy  ...more
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Synopsis: Director Kevin MacDonald teams with screenwriter Jeremy Brock to adapt Giles Foden's novel detailing the brutal reign of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin as seen through the eyes of his personal physician. James McAvoy stars as the doctor who slowly realizes that he is trapped in an inescapable nightmare, and Forest Whitaker assumes the role of the notorious despot. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
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By Christy Lemire, Associated Press
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"... [Forest Whitaker's] emotional depth and range are even more stunning in one of the year's best movies ..." Full Review
Perry Seibert
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More fun that one might expect considering the subject matter, the first 20 minutes of Kevin MacDonald's The Last King of Scotland establishes James McAvoy's Nicholas Garrigan as a good looking, charming ... Full Review
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Forest Whitaker
Idi Amin
Gillian Anderson
Sarah Merrit
James McAvoy
Nicholas Garrigan
Kerry Washington
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