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2006

The Last King of Scotland

Directed by Kevin Macdonald
Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.

Duration

2h 3m

Released

January 12, 2006

Revenue

$48,600,000

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7.4

Rating2,201

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Lists211

Cast20

  • Forest Whitaker
  • James McAvoy
  • Simon McBurney
  • Gillian Anderson
  • Kerry Washington
  • David Oyelowo
  • Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga
  • Adam Kotz
  • Barbara Rafferty

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