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The Dictator is an comedy movie directed by Larry Charles and starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna Faris, Ben Kingsley and Jason Mantzoukas and John C. Reilly. The movie was written by Sacha Baron Cohen, Alec Berg. The film has a $65 million budget with a 83-minute running time. The Dictator currently has a 6.4 IMDb rating, based on 242633 and 58 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated R.
The Dictator release date
When does The Dictator come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for The Dictator (2012)is May 16, 2012.
When will The Dictator be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
The Dictator DVD/Blu-ray release date is Tuesday, August 21, 2012. The estimated DVD release date is August 2012. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in August 2012. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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The Dictator budget
How much did The Dictator cost to make?
$65,000,000 budget
The movie cost $65 million to make.
The Dictator rating
R Rated
The Dictator is rated R. R stands for ‘Restricted’, which means children under 17 require accompanying parent or adult guardian. The movie contains some adult material and parents are urged to learn more about the movie.
The Dictator reviews
6.4 IMDb 58 Metascore
The movie currently has a 6.4 of out 10 IMDb rating and 58 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
The Dictator trailer
The Dictator plot summary
What is The Dictator about?
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Synopsis from IMDb – The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
The Dictator cast
Who is in The Dictator?
Sacha Baron Cohen as Aladeen / Efawadh | |
Anna Faris as Zoey | |
Ben Kingsley as Tamir | |
Jason Mantzoukas as Nadal | |
John C. Reilly as Clayton |
The Dictator box Office
How much did The Dictator make?
$179,379,533 worldwide
The film has made over $179 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
The Dictator details
Theatrical Release Date: | May 16, 2012 |
DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | August 21, 2012 |
Film Budget: | $65 million |
Box Office: | $179 million |
Length: | 83 minutes |
Genre: | Comedy |
Language: | English |
The Dictator facts
How long is The Dictator?
The movie is 83 minutes long (1 hour and 23 minutes).
What year did The Dictator come out?
The movie is out on May 16, 2012. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Sacha Baron Cohen plays as Aladeen / Efawadh.
Who is the director of The Dictator?
Larry Charles directed the movie.
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