The Last King of Scotland
Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.
7.4(2,407) 2006-09-27 123 minDrama
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.
Original Music ComposerAlex Heffes
ProducerChristine Ruppert
DirectorKevin Macdonald
ProducerLisa Bryer
ProducerRos Borland
ProducerSuzanne Warren
ScreenplayJeremy Brock
ScreenplayPeter Morgan
Cast & characters
Forest Whitaker
as Idi Amin
James McAvoy
as Dr. Nicholas Garrigan
Simon McBurney
as British Diplomat
Gillian Anderson
as Sarah Merrit
Kerry Washington
as Kay Amin
David Oyelowo
as Dr. Thomas Junju
Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga
as Masanga
Adam Kotz
as Dr. David Merrit
Barbara Rafferty
as Mrs. Garrigan
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David Ashton
as Dr. Garrigan - Senior
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Sarah Nagayi
as Tolu
Stephen Rwangyezi
as Jonah Wasswa
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Sam Okelo
as Bonny
Dick Stockley
as Times Journalist
Chris Wilson
as Perkins
Daniel Ssettaba
as Kay Amin's Servant
Giles Foden
as British Journalist 1
Andrew Williams
as British Journalist 2
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Martina Amati
as Italian Journalist
Devon Diep
as Nurse (uncredited)
