The Dictator

"The Dictator," starring Sacha Baron Cohen as the flamboyant dictator Aladeen and Ben Kingsley as the clever Tamir, was released in 2012. Upon its release, the film received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who were divided over its provocative humor and political satire. Many felt that while Cohen's performance was bold and entertaining, the film's comedic style was uneven and sometimes relied too heavily on shock value. Over time, however, "The Dictator" has developed a niche following among fans who appreciate its outrageous humor and sharp social commentary. While it hasn't achieved the widespread acclaim of some of Cohen's other works, it is often regarded as an underrated gem by those who enjoy its satirical take on authoritarian regimes. Its reputation has improved since its initial release, though it remains a polarizing film rather than a mainstream cult classic or a dated relic.

Main Cast of The Dictator

Crew of The Dictator