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The Last King of Scotland

2006 • 2h3m Drama

Rating

7.4/10

Popularity

3

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.

Details

Director

Kevin Macdonald

Screenplay

Peter Morgan

Jeremy Brock

Cast

Forest Whitaker

James McAvoy

Simon McBurney

Release date

9/27/2006

Status

Released

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$48,600,000

Origin country

DE

GB

Vote count

2273