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The Dictator
Make way for Aladeen.
Genres
Comedy
Overview
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Details
Budget
$65000000
Revenue
$179379533
Runtime
83 min
Release Date
2012-05-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6075
Vote Average
6.204
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Sacha Baron Cohen
Aladeen / Efawadh
Ben Kingsley
Tamir
Anna Faris
Zoey
Jason Mantzoukas
Nadal
Sayed Badreya
Omar
Adeel Akhtar
Maroush
Aasif Mandvi
Doctor
Rizwan Manji
Patient
Rocky Citron
Baby Aladeen
Liam Campora
Aladeen Age 6
Rick Chambers
Newscaster Voiceover (voice)
Elsayed Mohamed
Wadiyan Olympic Official
Horatio Sanz
Aide on Balcony
Elena Goode
Virgin Guard
Nazanin Homa
Virgin Guard
Dawn Jackson
Virgin Guard
Victoria Beltran
Virgin Guard
Danielle Burgio
Virgin Guard
Dominique DiCaprio
Virgin Guard
Aja Frary
Virgin Guard
Fred Melamed
Head Nuclear Scientist
Cuco Usín
Assassin
Megan Fox
Self
Joey Slotnick
Homeless Man
Ian Roberts
NYC Cop
Chris Parnell
News Anchor
Jessica St. Clair
Denise
David Fonteno
Secretary General
Anna Katarina
Angela Merkel
Michael Delaney
Delegate
William Fowle
Delegate
Bobby Lee
Mr. Lao
Olek Krupa
Gazprom Executive
Alan Cox
BP Executive
Kevin Corrigan
Slade
Mitchell Greene
Joteph
Jenny L. Saldaña
Hannah
George Bartenieff
Romanian Accountant
Chris Gethard
Clark
Fred Armisen
Waiter / Minister
Sean T. Krishnan
Waiter / Cereal Loving Soldier
Eliyas Qureshi
Angry Wadiyan Diner
Chris Elliott
Mr. Ogden
Jon Glaser
Obnoxious Customer
Daniel Burress
Customer in Bathroom
Pete Wiggins
Bratty Kid Customer
Adam LeFevre
Man in Helicopter
Marceline Hugot
Woman in Helicopter
Anthony Mangano
Arresting Officer
Melissa Francis
Local News Reporter
Tim J. Ellis
Offended Customer
Michael Hardart
Store Customer
Miriam Tolan
Health Inspector's Wife
Zachary Mackiewicz
Health Inspector's Son
JB Smoove
Funeral Usher
Hollis Granville
Eldridge Douglas
Ann Dev'Unay
Mourner
Sondra James
Friendly Customer
Tara Copeland
Mom Shopping with Toddler
Sydney Berry
Toddler
Kathryn Hahn
Pregnant Woman
Seth Morris
Pregnant Woman's Husband
Kate Pak
Mrs. Lao
Regina Anne Rizzo
Puppeteer
Karl Jacob
Aladeen Double
Tracey Ruggiero
Mugging Victim
Marcia DeBonis
Woman in Hotel Window
Nasim Pedrad
Female GMW Host
Mousa Kraish
Wadiyan Soldier
Neimah Djourabchi
Wadiyan Soldier
Sevan Greene
Wadiyan Soldier
Nadav Malamud
Wadiyan Soldier
Frédéric North
Helicopter Pilot (NYC)
Fred Hanna
Helicopter Pilot (NYC)
Bill Richards
Helicopter Pilot
Marc Wolff
Helicopter Pilot (Spain)
Cordell King
Helicopter Ground Crew
John C. Reilly
Clayton (uncredited)
Garry Shandling
Inspector (uncredited)
Edward Norton
Self
Olivia Taylor Dudley
Nurse Svetlana (uncredited)
Michelle Bergh
Aladeen's Mother (uncredited)
Alex Kruz
Japanese Olympic Runner (uncredited)
Carmel Amit
Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Glenn Andreiev
Press Photographer (uncredited)
Frank Anello
NYPD Officer (uncredited)
Andrew Ayala
Dinner Patron (uncredited)
Akim Black
Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
Jasmine Hope Bloch
Protester (uncredited)
Ivan Cardona
Minister (uncredited)
Hillary Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Peter Conboy
NYC Cop (uncredited)
Barbara Ann Davison
UN Protester (uncredited)
Stephen Dexter
Angry Protester (uncredited)
Amanda Hope Dutton
UN Protester (uncredited)
Gad Elmaleh
Demonstrator in Wadiya (uncredited)
Marshall Factora
Filipino Dignitary (uncredited)
Jeff Grossman
NYC Cop (uncredited)
Iyad Hajjaj
Wadiyan Soldier (uncredited)
Hanna Halldorsdottir
Customer (uncredited)
Moe Hindi
Lab Technician (uncredited)
Haig Hovnanian
Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)
James Huffman
UN Protester (uncredited)
Peter Iasillo Jr.
Protester (uncredited)
Shadner Ifrene
Doorman (uncredited)
Ebrahim Jaffer
Doctor (uncredited)
Tony Joe
UN Security Guard (uncredited)
Jaiden Kaine
African King (uncredited)
Stass Klassen
UN Representative (uncredited)
Rock Kohli
Servant #1 / Wadiyan Diner (uncredited)
Lisa Landino
Store Customer (uncredited)
Arash Mokhtar
Minister (uncredited)
Dushawn Moses
UN Security (uncredited)
Joanna Moskwa
Russian Escort (uncredited)
B.J. Novak
(uncredited)
Kelsey O'Brien
Prostitute (uncredited)
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anton Obeid
New BBC Interviewer (uncredited)
Niyi Oni
Diplomat (uncredited)
Adaku Ononogbo
Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Loukas Papas
UN Security Councilman (uncredited)
Yvette Parish
Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Jim Piddock
(uncredited)
Hannah Prichard
Miley Cyrus (uncredited)
Andrew Rogers
French Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Monika Felice Smith
Gymnast (uncredited)
Uzimann
Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)
Chris Victor
Army Guard (uncredited)
Village
Hotel Security (uncredited)
Barbara Vincent
Park Avenue Lady (uncredited)
Tony von Halle
Soldier / Wrangler (uncredited)
Sylvia Ward
Russian Escort (uncredited)
Steven Weisz
Diplomat (uncredited)
Richard Worsley
Angry Protester (uncredited)
Busty Heart
Etra Head Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Leonard Zimmerman
UN Israeli Delegate (uncredited)
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