The Dictator

The Dictator (2012)

Make way for Aladeen.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 2012-05-15
  • User Rating: 6.195/10 from 5805 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 23min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Larry Charles
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Summary

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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  • Sacha Baron Cohen

    as Aladeen / Efawadh
  • Ben Kingsley

    as Tamir
  • Anna Faris

    as Zoey
  • Jason Mantzoukas

    as Nadal
  • Sayed Badreya

    as Omar
  • Adeel Akhtar

    as Maroush
  • Aasif Mandvi

    as Doctor
  • Rizwan Manji

    as Patient
  • Rocky Citron

    as Baby Aladeen
  • Liam Campora

    as Aladeen Age 6
  • Rick Chambers

    as Newscaster Voiceover (voice)
  • Elsayed Mohamed

    as Wadiyan Olympic Official
  • Horatio Sanz

    as Aide on Balcony
  • Elena Goode

    as Virgin Guard
  • Nazanin Homa

    as Virgin Guard
  • Dawn Jackson

    as Virgin Guard
  • Victoria Beltran

    as Virgin Guard
  • Danielle Burgio

    as Virgin Guard
  • Dominique DiCaprio

    as Virgin Guard
  • Aja Frary

    as Virgin Guard
  • Fred Melamed

    as Head Nuclear Scientist
  • Cuco Usín

    as Assassin
  • Megan Fox

    as Self
  • Joey Slotnick

    as Homeless Man
  • Ian Roberts

    as NYC Cop
  • Chris Parnell

    as News Anchor
  • Jessica St. Clair

    as Denise
  • David Fonteno

    as Secretary General
  • Anna Katarina

    as Angela Merkel
  • Michael Delaney

    as Delegate
  • William Fowle

    as Delegate
  • Bobby Lee

    as Mr. Lao
  • Olek Krupa

    as Gazprom Executive
  • Alan Cox

    as BP Executive
  • Kevin Corrigan

    as Slade
  • Mitchell Greene

    as Joteph
  • Jenny L. Saldaña

    as Hannah
  • George Bartenieff

    as Romanian Accountant
  • Chris Gethard

    as Clark
  • Fred Armisen

    as Waiter / Minister
  • Sean T. Krishnan

    as Waiter / Cereal Loving Soldier
  • Eliyas Qureshi

    as Angry Wadiyan Diner
  • Chris Elliott

    as Mr. Ogden
  • Jon Glaser

    as Obnoxious Customer
  • Daniel Burress

    as Customer in Bathroom
  • Pete Wiggins

    as Bratty Kid Customer
  • Adam LeFevre

    as Man in Helicopter
  • Marceline Hugot

    as Woman in Helicopter
  • Anthony Mangano

    as Arresting Officer
  • Melissa Francis

    as Local News Reporter
  • Tim J. Ellis

    as Offended Customer
  • Michael Hardart

    as Store Customer
  • Miriam Tolan

    as Health Inspector's Wife
  • Zachary Mackiewicz

    as Health Inspector's Son
  • JB Smoove

    as Funeral Usher
  • Hollis Granville

    as Eldridge Douglas
  • Ann Dev'Unay

    as Mourner
  • Sondra James

    as Friendly Customer
  • Tara Copeland

    as Mom Shopping with Toddler
  • Sydney Berry

    as Toddler
  • Kathryn Hahn

    as Pregnant Woman
  • Seth Morris

    as Pregnant Woman's Husband
  • Kate Pak

    as Mrs. Lao
  • Regina Anne Rizzo

    as Puppeteer
  • Karl Jacob

    as Aladeen Double
  • Tracey Ruggiero

    as Mugging Victim
  • Marcia DeBonis

    as Woman in Hotel Window
  • Nasim Pedrad

    as Female GMW Host
  • Mousa Kraish

    as Wadiyan Soldier
  • Neimah Djourabchi

    as Wadiyan Soldier
  • Sevan Greene

    as Wadiyan Soldier
  • Nadav Malamud

    as Wadiyan Soldier
  • Frédéric North

    as Helicopter Pilot (NYC)
  • Fred Hanna

    as Helicopter Pilot (NYC)
  • Bill Richards

    as Helicopter Pilot
  • Marc Wolff

    as Helicopter Pilot (Spain)
  • Cordell King

    as Helicopter Ground Crew
  • John C. Reilly

    as Clayton (uncredited)
  • Garry Shandling

    as Inspector (uncredited)
  • Edward Norton

    as Self
  • Olivia Taylor Dudley

    as Nurse Svetlana (uncredited)
  • Michelle Bergh

    as Aladeen's Mother (uncredited)
  • Alex Kruz

    as Japanese Olympic Runner (uncredited)
  • Carmel Amit

    as Virgin Guard (uncredited)
  • Glenn Andreiev

    as Press Photographer (uncredited)
  • Frank Anello

    as NYPD Officer (uncredited)
  • Andrew Ayala

    as Dinner Patron (uncredited)
  • Akim Black

    as Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
  • Jasmine Hope Bloch

    as Protester (uncredited)
  • Ivan Cardona

    as Minister (uncredited)
  • Hillary Clinton

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Peter Conboy

    as NYC Cop (uncredited)
  • Barbara Ann Davison

    as UN Protester (uncredited)
  • Stephen Dexter

    as Angry Protester (uncredited)
  • Amanda Hope Dutton

    as UN Protester (uncredited)
  • Gad Elmaleh

    as Demonstrator in Wadiya (uncredited)
  • Marshall Factora

    as Filipino Dignitary (uncredited)
  • Jeff Grossman

    as NYC Cop (uncredited)
  • Iyad Hajjaj

    as Wadiyan Soldier (uncredited)
  • Hanna Halldorsdottir

    as Customer (uncredited)
  • Moe Hindi

    as Lab Technician (uncredited)
  • Haig Hovnanian

    as Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)
  • James Huffman

    as UN Protester (uncredited)
  • Peter Iasillo Jr.

    as Protester (uncredited)
  • Shadner Ifrene

    as Doorman (uncredited)
  • Ebrahim Jaffer

    as Doctor (uncredited)
  • Tony Joe

    as UN Security Guard (uncredited)
  • Jaiden Kaine

    as African King (uncredited)
  • Stass Klassen

    as UN Representative (uncredited)
  • Rock Kohli

    as Servant #1 / Wadiyan Diner (uncredited)
  • Lisa Landino

    as Store Customer (uncredited)
  • Arash Mokhtar

    as Minister (uncredited)
  • Dushawn Moses

    as UN Security (uncredited)
  • Joanna Moskwa

    as Russian Escort (uncredited)
  • B.J. Novak

    as (uncredited)
  • Kelsey O'Brien

    as Prostitute (uncredited)
  • Barack Obama

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Anton Obeid

    as New BBC Interviewer (uncredited)
  • Niyi Oni

    as Diplomat (uncredited)
  • Adaku Ononogbo

    as Virgin Guard (uncredited)
  • Loukas Papas

    as UN Security Councilman (uncredited)
  • Yvette Parish

    as Virgin Guard (uncredited)
  • Jim Piddock

    as (uncredited)
  • Hannah Prichard

    as Miley Cyrus (uncredited)
  • Andrew Rogers

    as French Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
  • Monika Felice Smith

    as Gymnast (uncredited)
  • Uzimann

    as Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)
  • Chris Victor

    as Army Guard (uncredited)
  • Village

    as Hotel Security (uncredited)
  • Barbara Vincent

    as Park Avenue Lady (uncredited)
  • Tony von Halle

    as Soldier / Wrangler (uncredited)
  • Sylvia Ward

    as Russian Escort (uncredited)
  • Steven Weisz

    as Diplomat (uncredited)
  • Richard Worsley

    as Angry Protester (uncredited)
  • Busty Heart

    as Etra Head Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Production Peter Baynham Executive Producer
Production Mari-Jo Winkler Executive Producer
Crew Douglas Crosby Stunts
Crew Nicole Callender Stunts
Production Dan Mazer Executive Producer
Crew Jayson Dumenigo Stunts
Crew Tim Soergel Stunts
Editing James Thomas Additional Editing
Sound Michael Payne Supervising Sound Editor
Camera Mark Schmidt "B" Camera Operator
Crew Jeb Brown Stunts
Crew Jimmy Graham III Stunts
Crew Norb Phillips Stunts
Camera Bruce MacCallum Camera Operator
Camera Mark Schmidt Steadicam Operator
Crew Alex Daniels Stunt Coordinator
Sound Beau Borders Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Camera Scott Tinsley Second Assistant Camera
Production Adam McKay Executive Producer
Crew Oliver Keller Stunt Double
Crew Jonathan Arthur Stunts
Crew Pete Klein Stunts
Sound Andrew DeCristofaro Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Andy Koyama Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crew David Surgent Stunts
Directing Joseph P. Reidy First Assistant Director
Production Allison Jones Casting
Crew Derrick Simmons Stunts
Art Nicholas Lundy Art Direction
Crew Tim Gallin Stunts
Art Julian Laverdiere Art Direction
Crew Nicholas Dewhurst Stunts
Crew John Boyle Stunts
Crew James Heisner Stunts
Crew Donald John Hewitt Stunts
Crew Eric Linden Stunts
Crew Stephen Mann Stunts
Directing John Silvestri Second Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Jason Alper Costume Design
Production Jennifer Euston Locale Casting Director
Art Debra Schutt Set Decoration
Camera Julie Donovan First Assistant Camera
Crew Rob Mars Stunts
Sound Deborah Lurie Additional Soundtrack
Visual Effects Eric J. Robertson Visual Effects Supervisor
Camera Ed Nessen First Assistant "B" Camera
Crew McCord Fitzsimmons Video Assist Operator
Crew John Cenatiempo Stunts
Sound George Leong Boom Operator
Production Heather Gauntt Assistant Location Manager
Crew Kimmy Suzuki Stunts
Production Erica Kay Unit Production Manager
Crew Peewee Piemonte Stunts
Art Greg Berry Supervising Art Director
Camera Nicholas Kay Digital Imaging Technician
Lighting Katelyn Perez Electrician
Camera Kevin Califano Grip
Camera Chris Gamiello Dolly Grip
Camera Rocco Proscia Grip
Crew Schavaria Reeves Cableman
Art Martin Lasowitz Property Master
Camera Jason Brignola Second Assistant "B" Camera
Camera Bobby Mancuso First Assistant "B" Camera
Camera Mike Yurich Second Company Grip
Sound William Sarokin Sound Mixer
Crew Drew Jiritano Special Effects Coordinator
Crew Fred Buchholz Special Effects Coordinator
Camera Ron Waters Grip
Editing Steven Trapani Assistant Editor
Visual Effects Lori J. Nelson Visual Effects Producer
Camera Gary E. Beach Data Wrangler
Art Kathryn Freund Assistant Property Master
Crew Rick Reynolds Post Production Supervisor
Camera Matthew Selkirk Second Assistant "B" Camera
Crew Nils Johnson Video Assist Operator
Lighting Duane Chan-Shue Electrician
Lighting Michael J. Mullen Electrician
Camera Louis Sabat Dolly Grip
Camera George Patsos First Company Grip
Camera Alex Califano Grip
Editing Laura Steiger Assistant Editor
Crew Todd Fulkerson Visual Effects Editor
Lighting Jay Fortune Chief Lighting Technician
Lighting Brian McClean Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Camera Ernest Yurich Grip
Camera Hans Bjerno Aerial Director of Photography
Visual Effects Wesley Barker Visual Effects Coordinator
Directing Eva Z. Cabrera Script Supervisor
Lighting Mike Jackson Electrician
Lighting Jason Velez Electrician
Camera Kevin Gilligan Grip
Editing James Andrykowski First Assistant Editor
Production Kip Myers Location Manager
Production Alex Borys Assistant Location Manager
Art Don O'Reilly Assistant Property Master
Art Natalie N. Dorset Assistant Property Master
Art Maddy Lederman Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up Rene Marie Irwin Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Naomi Donne Makeup Designer
Art Betsy Klompus Assistant Set Decoration
Art Roman Greller Set Dresser
Art Timothy Metzger Leadman
Art Dana Neuwirth Set Dresser
Art Patrice Canfield Longo Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up James Hammer Assistant Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Gilbert Aleman Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Naomi Donne Hair Designer
Costume & Make-Up Christine Fennell Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up David Presto Prosthetic Supervisor
Production Daniel Wagner Production Coordinator
Art Paul Weathered Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up Jacqueline Oknaian Demeterio Assistant Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Mitchell Travers Assistant Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Michael Woll Costume Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Roland Blancaflor Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Production Holly Pilch Assistant Production Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up David Turk Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Jasen Joseph Sica Hair Department Head
Costume & Make-Up Diana Choi Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Art Joe Taglairino Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up Judy Chin Makeup Department Head
Sound Tim Kimmel Dialogue Editor
Sound Alicia Stevenson Foley Artist
Costume & Make-Up Pamela Kezal Set Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Mike Marino Prosthetic Designer
Production Sean C. Nattini Production Secretary
Art Tina Khayat Art Department Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Nicky Tobolski Assistant Costume Designer
Camera Melinda Sue Gordon Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up Wallace G. Lane Jr. Assistant Costume Designer
Production Angie Lee Cobbs Assistant Production Coordinator
Production Dawn Mountain Assistant Production Coordinator
Production Eric C. Pike Production Accountant
Production Bradford Eaves Second Assistant Accountant
Art Nithya Shrinivasan Assistant Art Director
Art Ryan Heck Assistant Art Director
Art Holly Watson Graphic Designer
Production Valerie Rose Bronte Second Assistant Accountant
Production Haley Powell Second Assistant Accountant
Crew Spooky Stevens Unit Publicist
Production Lauren Koenig Second Assistant Accountant
Art J. Todd Anderson Storyboard Artist
Art Leann Murphy Art Department Coordinator
Art Wendy Drapanas Graphic Designer
Production Kelly Lawrence Second Assistant Accountant
Costume & Make-Up John Glaser Assistant Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Marjorie Durand Makeup Artist
Art Eric Fehlberg Assistant Art Director
Production Patricia Porter Payroll Accountant
Production Ben Harris Casting Associate
Sound John C. Stuver Dialogue Editor
Sound Glynna Grimala Supervising ADR Editor
Sound Kerry Ann Carmean Foley Supervisor
Art Hinju Kim Assistant Art Director
Production Peter John Kousakis Casting Assistant
Sound Chris Navarro ADR Mixer
Sound Scott Curtis Foley Mixer
Sound Stephen Lotwis Music Editor
Crew Monica Levinson Thanks
Crew Evan Goldberg Thanks
Sound Dan Hegeman Sound Effects Editor
Crew Gene O'Neill Transportation Captain
Sound Judah Getz ADR Mixer
Directing Matt Lake Second Second Assistant Director
Production John Whitley First Assistant Accountant
Crew Howard Samuelsohn Dialect Coach
Sound Stephen P. Robinson Sound Effects Editor
Sound Greg Townsend Sound Mix Technician
Sound Gayle Wesley Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Dawn Fintor Foley Artist
Art Nick Miller Construction Coordinator
Crew Billy McFadden Transportation Co-Captain
Sound Laura Harris Atkinson Supervising Dialogue Editor
Sound Frederick H. Stahly Dialogue Editor
Sound Bruce Tanis Sound Effects Editor
Sound Robert Althoff Sound Mix Technician
Sound Richard Henderson Supervising Music Editor
Crew Seth Rogen Thanks
Crew George Drakoulias Thanks
Crew Matt Stone Thanks
Crew Jay Roach Thanks
Crew Isla Fisher Thanks
Production Johnny Gidcomb ADR Voice Casting
Sound Erran Baron Cohen Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Erika Abberton Hairstylist
Production Sacha Baron Cohen Producer
Writing Sacha Baron Cohen Screenplay
Directing Larry Charles Director
Costume & Make-Up Jeffrey Kurland Costume Design
Production Anthony Hines Producer
Production Scott Rudin Producer
Writing Alec Berg Screenplay
Editing Eric Kissack Editor
Crew Katie Rowe Stunts
Editing Greg Hayden Editor
Writing Jeff Schaffer Screenplay
Production Jeff Schaffer Producer
Production Todd Schulman Producer
Production David Mandel Producer
Production Alec Berg Producer
Writing David Mandel Screenplay
Crew Doug Coleman Stunts
Camera Lawrence Sher Director of Photography
Art Victor Kempster Production Design
Crew Chris Cenatiempo Stunts

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