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As Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, Forest Whitaker gives "one of the great performances of modern movie history" (The Wall Street Journal), one that the Associated Press calls "nothing short of OSCAR worthy. "This is Amin's incredible story as seen through the eyes of Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy), a young Scotsman who becomes the volatile leader's personal physician, due in part to Amin's unexpected passion for Scottish culture - Amin even proclaims himself "The Last King of Scotland". Seduced by...

Release Date: 2007-05-14, Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over

'The Queen' (2006) is Stephen Frears' portrait of the English Monarch in time of strife. One of the most turbulent times in British politics in recent memory seen from an insider's perspective - an almost documentary look at the relationship between the figurehead and the brains behind the UK. It's 1997 and Tony Blair's Labour Government has just won an election, ending 18 years of Conservative rule. Blair the firebrand (Michael Sheen) must introduce himself to the Queen (Helen Mirren) and ask permission...

Oscar-winning drama starring Forest Whitaker. When a naive young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy), arrives in 1970s Uganda hoping for fun, sun and to lend a helping hand, he finds himself instead on a shocking ride into the darkest realm on earth. Befriended by the charismatic new leader, Idi Amin (Whitaker), and appointed as his personal physician, Nicholas is originally blinded by his larger-than-life and charming persona. But when the terrible truth of his despotic rule is revealed...

Garrigan ends up in a small Ugandan settlement run by a nice-but-dull doctor and his bored wife Sarah. Having exchanged a dour father figure for a dull one, Garrigan is instantly impressed when he comes across Idi Amin at a rally, finding inspiration in his energy and defiance of the English. Sarah refuses Garrigan's advances, but Amin seduces him utterly, embracing the young man as his personal physician, confidant, and as a mascot for his beloved Scotland. Given tailored suits, a chauffeur-driven...

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It was supposed to be a wild adventure in a far-off country but when a nave young doctor arives in 1970's Uganda hoping for fun, sun and to lend a helping hand he finds himself instead on a shocking ride into the darkest realm on earth, the human heart.This is the story of The Last King of Scotland, a powerful thriller that recreates on screen the world of Uganda under the mad dictatorship of Idi Amin. Deftly mixing fact and fiction and startlingly resonant with todays world, the film features...

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In THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND, young Scottish doctor Nick Garrigan travels to Uganda hoping to do some good. After an automobile accident, Nick is called in to treat the President Idi Amin's wounds. His authoritative behaviour impresses Amin, who charms Nick into becoming his personal physician. Nick embraces his newfound life of luxury, but he is unable to grasp the reality of the situation. When he does finally realise the atrocities Amin is inflicting upon his people, the terrified doctor tries...

What would it be like to become Idi Amin's personal physician? Giles Foden's best-selling thriller is the story of a young Scottish doctor drawn into the heart of the Ugandan dictator's surreal and brutal regime.

Oscar-winning drama starring Forest Whitaker. When a naive young Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy) arrives in 1970s Uganda hoping for fun sun and to lend a helping hand he finds himself instead on a shocki...

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As Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, Forest Whitaker gives "one of the greatest performances of modern movie history" (Wall Street Journal), one that the Associated Press calls "nothing short of Oscar® worthy." This is Amin's incredible story as seen through the eyes of Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy), a young Scotsman who becomes the volatile leader's personal physician, due in part to Amin's unexpected passion for Scottish culture - Amin even proclaims himself "The Last King of Scotland". Seduced by...

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Winner of the 2007 Oscar:Best Actor - Forest WhitakerDirector Kevin MacDonald (Touching The Void, One Day In September) teams with screenwriter Jeremy Brock to adapt Giles Foden's novel detailing the brutal reign of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin as seen through the eyes of his personal physician. James McAvoy stars as the doctor who slowly realizes that he is trapped in an inescapable nightmare, and Forest Whitaker assumes the role of the notorious despot.Special Features:Deleted scenes

Forest Whitaker delivers an Oscar-winning, ferociously commanding performance as bloodthirsty Ugandan president Idi Amin in Kevin MacDonald’s THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND. Adapted from the novel by Giles Foden, the film recounts Amin’s horrific reign through the eyes of a fictional character, Nick Garrigan (James McAvoy), a young doctor from Scotland who travels to Uganda hoping to do some good. Nick is more sanguine about new president Amin than his counterpart Sarah Merrit (Gillian Armstrong) is,...

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After playing Mr. Tumnus in "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe", James McAvoy seems to be everywhere these days. But in "The Last King Of Scotland" he's about as far from Narnia as possible - although the movie does feature parallels with the fantasy hit as it centres on a maniacal dictator who rules a distant land with an iron fist. However in this case that distant land is Uganda and the dictator in question is one Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker). McAvoy plays Nicolas Garrigan, a Scottish doctor...

What would it be like to become Idi Amin's personal physician? Giles Foden's best-selling thriller is the story of a young Scottish doctor drawn into the heart of the Ugandan dictator's surreal and brutal regime. Privy to Amin's thoughts and ambitions, he is both fascinated and appalled. As Uganda plunges into civil chaos he realizes action is imperative - but which way should he jump?