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The Last King of Scotland

Name: The Last King of Scotland
Genre: Drama
Released: 2006-09-27
Duration: 123 min
Cast: Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Simon McBurney, Gillian Anderson, Kerry Washington

Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.

2006 2h 3m 7.4 rated Drama

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.

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Starring

Forest Whitaker Idi Amin

James McAvoy Dr. Nicholas Garrigan

Simon McBurney British Diplomat

Gillian Anderson Sarah Merrit

Kerry Washington Kay Amin

David Oyelowo Dr. Thomas Junju

Made by

Director

Kevin Macdonald

Studios

Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cowboy Films, DNA Films, Scottish Screen, UK Film Council

Release

2006-09-27

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