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The Dictator (2012)
- R
- 05/16/2012 (US)
- Comedy
- 1h 23m
Make way for Aladeen.
Overview
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Larry Charles
DirectorSacha Baron Cohen
ScreenplayAlec Berg
ScreenplayDavid Mandel
ScreenplayJeff Schaffer
ScreenplayCast
![Sacha Baron Cohen's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/irirhgOX0siCyqvMrt2hoJpXfOG.jpg)
Sacha Baron Cohen
Aladeen / Efawadh![Ben Kingsley's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/vQtBqpF2HDdzbfXHDzR4u37i1Ac.jpg)
Ben Kingsley
Tamir![Anna Faris's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/q7gSOW1owzmgMTzHK8E3rtQnbZA.jpg)
Anna Faris
Zoey![Jason Mantzoukas's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/d6TgUJpAVHC5tZVFHymYMD7rz2e.jpg)
Jason Mantzoukas
Nadal![Sayed Badreya's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/sVvwmMsjXd5YqyZEfWcWQEkBScu.jpg)
Sayed Badreya
Omar![Adeel Akhtar's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/oi1eHWdK5Qsrd4kRuEp09tALd34.jpg)
Adeel Akhtar
Maroush![Aasif Mandvi's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/hoBCqgxK2JqV3MOQYncHRMfwu8V.jpg)
Aasif Mandvi
Doctor![Rizwan Manji's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/mBsLE1sDCWZXR9PWV8xptTpxkQc.jpg)