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The Last King of Scotland

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.

2006 |2h 3m |  Drama

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Cast

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Forest Whitaker

Idi Amin

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James McAvoy

Dr. Nicholas Garrigan

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Simon McBurney

British Diplomat

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Gillian Anderson

Sarah Merrit

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Kerry Washington

Kay Amin

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David Oyelowo

Dr. Thomas Junju

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Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga

Masanga

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Adam Kotz

Dr. David Merrit

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Barbara Rafferty

Mrs. Garrigan

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Stephen Rwangyezi

Jonah Wasswa

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Dick Stockley

Times Journalist

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Chris Wilson

Perkins

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Daniel Ssettaba

Kay Amin's Servant

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Andrew Williams

British Journalist 2

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Devon Diep

Nurse (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English, French, German, Swahili

Budget

$6,000,000.00

Revenue

$48,600,000.00