The Dictator fingerprintVery funny, high energy, emotionally cool.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Politics and society
Standout performances and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
The Dictator is fast-paced and spectacular.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and satire.
Politics and society
Its world is built around politics and society.
Standout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Make way for Aladeen.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Dictator is included with a subscription to Paramount+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language, sexual content, violence, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 23 min
The Dictator runs 1 h 23 min.
Yes. Critics average 57 and audiences 58 out of 100, so both groups see The Dictator much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $65 million to make and earned $179 million worldwide, 2.8 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Hebrew. Produced in United States.
+115GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Dictator in 129 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for The Dictator, including Psycho for Hire, Crapsack World, Ignored Aesop.
6.5
