
The Last King of Scotland
Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Last King of Scotland
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2006-01-12
- Runtime: 123 minutes
- Rating: 7.418/10 (2184 votes)
- Budget: $6,000,000
- Revenue: $48,600,000
- Production Companies: Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cowboy Films, DNA Films, Scottish Screen, UK Film Council, Film4 Productions, Slate Films, Tatfilm
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.3786
- Languages: English, French, German, Swahili
Cast & Crew

Forest Whitaker
as Idi Amin

James McAvoy
as Dr. Nicholas Garrigan

Simon McBurney
as British Diplomat

Gillian Anderson
as Sarah Merrit

Kerry Washington
as Kay Amin

David Oyelowo
as Dr. Thomas Junju

Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga
as Masanga

Adam Kotz
as Dr. David Merrit

Barbara Rafferty
as Mrs. Garrigan

David Ashton
as Dr. Garrigan - Senior
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What is The Last King of Scotland?▼
The Last King of Scotland is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2006-01-12.
Who are the main actors in The Last King of Scotland?▼
The main cast includes Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Simon McBurney, Gillian Anderson, Kerry Washington, .
Where can I watch The Last King of Scotland online?▼
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Is The Last King of Scotland based on a true story?▼
Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.
What is the IMDb rating of The Last King of Scotland?▼
The Last King of Scotland has an IMDb rating of 7.418/10 based on 2184 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Last King of Scotland?▼
The movie had a production budget of $6,000,000 and earned $48,600,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Last King of Scotland?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cowboy Films, DNA Films, Scottish Screen, UK Film Council, Film4 Productions, Slate Films, Tatfilm. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Last King of Scotland filmed?▼
The Last King of Scotland was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Last King of Scotland?▼
The total runtime of The Last King of Scotland is 123 minutes.
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Will there be a sequel to The Last King of Scotland?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Last King of Scotland.
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