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The Last King of Scotland (2006)

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A young Scottish doctor, seeking adventure, travels to Uganda and becomes the personal physician to the new president, Idi Amin. Flattered by Amin's charm and generosity, he enjoys a life of luxury and influence. He remains willfully blind to the dictator's escalating brutality and paranoia until he finds himself trapped and complicit in the regime's horrific actions.

Mean Rank

B

Mean Score

78/100

Total Votes

524K+

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4.4 /5 (106)

IMDb Icon

7.6 /10 (201K+)

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3.7 /5 (68K+)

Metacritic Icon

74 /100 (36)

7.6 /10 (113)

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87 /100 (183)

89 /100 (250K+)

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61 /100 (4K+)

About The Last King of Scotland

Director: Kevin Macdonald

Cast: James McAvoy, Forest Whitaker, Gillian Anderson

Language: English, French, German, Swahili

Runtime: 123 min

Genre: Drama, Biography, History

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