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| Release Date: |
September 27, 2006 (Limited) |
| On DVD: |
April 17, 2007 |
| Genre: |
Drama |
| Running Time: |
121 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for some strong violence and guesome images, sexual content and language. |
| Director: |
Kevin Macdonald |
| Writer: |
Peter Morgan, Jeremy Brock |
| Cast: |
Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson |
In an incredible twist of fate, a Scottish doctor (James McAvoy) on a Ugandan medical mission becomes irreversibly entangled with one of the world's most barbaric figures: Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker). Impressed by Dr. Garrigan's brazen attitude in a moment of crisis, the newly self-appointed Ugandan President Amin hand picks him as his personal physician and closest confidante. Though Garrigan is at first flattered and fascinated by his new position, he soon awakens to Amin's Read more
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