The Last King of Scotland
Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.
7.4
2,461 votes
September 27, 2006
2h 3m
Overview
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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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
Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga
Masanga
Adam Kotz
Dr. David Merrit
Barbara Rafferty
Mrs. GarriganDavid Ashton
Dr. Garrigan - SeniorSarah Nagayi
Tolu
Stephen Rwangyezi
Jonah WasswaSam Okelo
Bonny
Dick Stockley
Times Journalist
Chris Wilson
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