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.
Crew and Cast
Kevin MacdonaldDirector
Forest WhitakerIdi Amin
James McAvoyDr. Nicholas Garrigan
Simon McBurneyBritish Diplomat
Gillian AndersonSarah Merrit
Kerry WashingtonKay Amin
David OyelowoDr. Thomas Junju
Abby Mukiibi NkaagaMasanga
Adam KotzDr. David Merrit
Barbara RaffertyMrs. GarriganDavid AshtonDr. Garrigan · Senior
Sarah NagayiTolu
Stephen RwangyeziJonah WasswaSam OkeloBonny
Dick StockleyTimes Journalist
Chris WilsonPerkins
Daniel SsettabaKay Amin's Servant
Giles FodenBritish Journalist 1
Andrew WilliamsBritish Journalist 2Martina AmatiItalian Journalist
Devon DiepNurse
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Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 27 September 2006
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 7.4 / 10 (2,482 votes)
Production
- Director
- Kevin Macdonald
- Writers
- Giles Foden, Peter Morgan, Jeremy Brock
- Studios
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cowboy Films, DNA Films
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
Box Office
- Budget
- $6.0M
- Revenue
- $48.6M
- Profit
- $42.6M
- Return
- 8.1×
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- English, French, German, Swahili