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    The Last King of Scotland

    R2007 · Drama · 2h 1m

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  1. Jan 19, 2007 · Feb 2, 2007 Full Review Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review Neither overly political nor overly intellectual, The Last King of Scotland is a powerful, accessible biopic of one of history’s recent madmen.

    • (184)
    • Kevin Macdonald
    • R
    • Forest Whitaker
  2. Sep 27, 2006 · The Last King of Scotland. Directed by Kevin Macdonald. Biography, Drama, History, Thriller. R. 2h 3m. By Manohla Dargis. Sept. 27, 2006. Strange to think that the flamboyantly lethal nut job Idi ...

    • Kevin Macdonald
  3. Parents Need to Know. Parents need to know that this movie is based on the real life of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and includes references to massacres, revenge killings, torture, and abuse. Some scenes depict such violence explicitly, including bloody bodies, shooting, knifing, and grisly torture. There are also some scenes of sexual….

    • Kevin Macdonald
    • Cynthia Fuchs
    • Fox Searchlight
  4. Neither overly political nor overly intellectual, The Last King of Scotland is a powerful, accessible biopic of one of history’s recent madmen. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4 | Mar 8, 2024

  5. Sep 27, 2006 · Jun 14, 2013. The last king of Scotland is scorcher of a film that follows the story of the horrid dictatorship that took over Uganda in the 70s. The movie is seen completely through the eyes of young Nicolas Garrigan James Mcavoy), a young Scottish doctor who decides he is tired of Scotland and ready to venture into another country to make a ...

    • (36)
    • Kevin Macdonald
    • R
    • 2 min
  6. 9/10. A Hugely Exciting African-Set Thriller. evanston_dad 21 October 2006. With "The Last King of Scotland," Kevin MacDonald has created a bracing, exciting and totally satisfying thriller. Forest Whitaker gives a titanic performance as Idi Amin, Ugandan dictator who rose to power in the 1970s.

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  8. The Last King of Scotland had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on 1 September 2006, and was released in the United Kingdom on 12 January 2007, and in Germany on 15 March 2007, by Fox Searchlight Pictures. The film received positive reviews and grossed $48.4 million on a $6 million budget.

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