The Dictator

2012·Movie

1h 23min

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About

Make way for Aladeen.

The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.

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Genres: Comedy Political Satire Absurd Comedy
Mood: HumorousLight-HeartedCynicalFarcicalSatirical
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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Joseph P. Reidy, John Silvestri, Jennifer Euston

Produced by:

Dan Mazer, Mari-Jo Winkler, Adam McKay

Composed by:

Erran Baron Cohen

Cast

Sacha Baron Cohen

Aladeen / Efawadh

Ben Kingsley

Tamir

Anna Faris

Zoey

Jason Mantzoukas

Nadal

Sayed Badreya

Omar

Adeel Akhtar

Maroush

Aasif Mandvi

Doctor

Rizwan Manji

Patient

Liam Campora

Aladeen Age 6

Rick Chambers

Newscaster Voiceover (voice)

Horatio Sanz

Aide on Balcony

Elena Goode

Virgin Guard

Nazanin Homa

Virgin Guard

Victoria Beltran

Virgin Guard

Danielle Burgio

Virgin Guard

Dominique DiCaprio

Virgin Guard

Aja Frary

Virgin Guard

Fred Melamed

Head Nuclear Scientist

Cuco Usín

Assassin

Megan Fox

Self

Joey Slotnick

Homeless Man

Ian Roberts

NYC Cop

Chris Parnell

News Anchor

Jessica St. Clair

Denise

David Fonteno

Secretary General

Anna Katarina

Angela Merkel

Michael Delaney

Delegate

William Fowle

Delegate

Bobby Lee

Mr. Lao

Olek Krupa

Gazprom Executive

Alan Cox

BP Executive

Kevin Corrigan

Slade

Jenny L. Saldaña

Hannah

George Bartenieff

Romanian Accountant

Chris Gethard

Clark

Fred Armisen

Waiter / Minister

Sean T. Krishnan

Waiter / Cereal Loving Soldier

Eliyas Qureshi

Angry Wadiyan Diner

Chris Elliott

Mr. Ogden

Jon Glaser

Obnoxious Customer

Adam LeFevre

Man in Helicopter

Marceline Hugot

Woman in Helicopter

Anthony Mangano

Arresting Officer

Michael Hardart

Store Customer

JB Smoove

Funeral Usher

Sondra James

Friendly Customer

Tara Copeland

Mom Shopping with Toddler

Kathryn Hahn

Pregnant Woman

Seth Morris

Pregnant Woman's Husband

Kate Pak

Mrs. Lao

Karl Jacob

Aladeen Double

Tracey Ruggiero

Mugging Victim

Marcia DeBonis

Woman in Hotel Window

Nasim Pedrad

Female GMW Host

Mousa Kraish

Wadiyan Soldier

Neimah Djourabchi

Wadiyan Soldier

Frédéric North

Helicopter Pilot (NYC)

John C. Reilly

Clayton (uncredited)

Garry Shandling

Inspector (uncredited)

Edward Norton

Self

Olivia Taylor Dudley

Nurse Svetlana (uncredited)

Alex Kruz

Japanese Olympic Runner (uncredited)

Carmel Amit

Virgin Guard (uncredited)

Frank Anello

NYPD Officer (uncredited)

Andrew Ayala

Dinner Patron (uncredited)

Akim Black

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Stephen Dexter

Angry Protester (uncredited)

Amanda Hope Dutton

UN Protester (uncredited)

Gad Elmaleh

Demonstrator in Wadiya (uncredited)

Jeff Grossman

NYC Cop (uncredited)

Iyad Hajjaj

Wadiyan Soldier (uncredited)

Peter Iasillo Jr.

Protester (uncredited)

Ebrahim Jaffer

Doctor (uncredited)

Jaiden Kaine

African King (uncredited)

Stass Klassen

UN Representative (uncredited)

Rock Kohli

Servant #1 / Wadiyan Diner (uncredited)

Lisa Landino

Store Customer (uncredited)

Arash Mokhtar

Minister (uncredited)

Joanna Moskwa

Russian Escort (uncredited)

B.J. Novak

(uncredited)

Kelsey O'Brien

Prostitute (uncredited)

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Niyi Oni

Diplomat (uncredited)

Loukas Papas

UN Security Councilman (uncredited)

Yvette Parish

Virgin Guard (uncredited)

Jim Piddock

(uncredited)

Andrew Rogers

French Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Uzimann

Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)

Village

Hotel Security (uncredited)

Tony von Halle

Soldier / Wrangler (uncredited)

Sylvia Ward

Russian Escort (uncredited)

Steven Weisz

Diplomat (uncredited)

Leonard Zimmerman

UN Israeli Delegate (uncredited)

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