The Dictator
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Release Date
May 15, 2012Runtime
83 minRating
RGenres
ComedyDirected by
Larry Charles, Joseph P. Reidy, John Silvestri, Eva Z. Cabrera, Matt LakeScreenplay by
Sacha Baron Cohen, Alec Berg, David Mandel, Jeff SchafferLanguage
EnglishBudget
$65,000,000Revenue
$179,400,000Status
ReleasedCast
Sacha Baron Cohen
Aladeen / EfawadhBen Kingsley
TamirAnna Faris
ZoeyJason Mantzoukas
NadalSayed Badreya
OmarAdeel Akhtar
MaroushAasif Mandvi
DoctorRizwan Manji
PatientLiam Campora
Aladeen Age 6Rick Chambers
Newscaster Voiceover (voice)Horatio Sanz
Aide on BalconyElena Goode
Virgin GuardNazanin Homa
Virgin GuardVictoria Beltran
Virgin GuardDanielle Burgio
Virgin GuardDominique DiCaprio
Virgin GuardAja Frary
Virgin GuardFred Melamed
Head Nuclear ScientistCuco UsÃn
AssassinMegan Fox
SelfJoey Slotnick
Homeless ManIan Roberts
NYC CopChris Parnell
News AnchorJessica St. Clair
DeniseDavid Fonteno
Secretary GeneralAnna Katarina
Angela MerkelMichael Delaney
DelegateWilliam Fowle
DelegateBobby Lee
Mr. LaoOlek Krupa
Gazprom ExecutiveAlan Cox
BP ExecutiveKevin Corrigan
SladeJenny L. Saldaña
HannahGeorge Bartenieff
Romanian AccountantChris Gethard
ClarkFred Armisen
Waiter / MinisterSean T. Krishnan
Waiter / Cereal Loving SoldierEliyas Qureshi
Angry Wadiyan DinerChris Elliott
Mr. OgdenJon Glaser
Obnoxious CustomerAdam LeFevre
Man in HelicopterMarceline Hugot
Woman in HelicopterAnthony Mangano
Arresting OfficerMichael Hardart
Store CustomerJ.B. Smoove
Funeral UsherSondra James
Friendly CustomerTara Copeland
Mom Shopping with ToddlerKathryn Hahn
Pregnant WomanSeth Morris
Pregnant Woman's HusbandKate Pak
Mrs. LaoKarl Jacob
Aladeen DoubleTracey Ruggiero
Mugging VictimMarcia DeBonis
Woman in Hotel WindowNasim Pedrad
Female GMW HostMousa Kraish
Wadiyan SoldierNeimah Djourabchi
Wadiyan SoldierFrédéric North
Helicopter Pilot (NYC)John C. Reilly
Clayton (uncredited)Garry Shandling
Inspector (uncredited)Edward Norton
SelfOlivia 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)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)Tony von Halle
Soldier / Wrangler (uncredited)Sylvia Ward
Russian Escort (uncredited)Steven Weisz
Diplomat (uncredited)Images
Videos
The Dictator - Official Trailer
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