The Dictator

The Dictator (2012)

Released: 2012-05-15 Duration: 1hr 23min
Genres: Comedy
Rating 6.2
Make way for Aladeen.

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.

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Berg Mandel Schaffer Productions
Scott Rudin Productions
Scott Rudin Productions
Four by Two Films

Additional Info

Budget $65,000,000.00
Revenue $179,379,533.00
Original Language en
Popularity 35.18

Directed By

Larry Charles

Crew

Executive Producer
Dan Mazer
Executive Producer
Mari-Jo Winkler
Executive Producer
Adam McKay
Executive Producer
Peter Baynham
Casting
Allison Jones
Stunt Coordinator
Alex Daniels
Stunt Double
Oliver Keller
Stunts
John Boyle
Stunts
Jeb Brown
Stunts
Tim Gallin
Stunts
Pete Klein
Stunts
Eric Linden
Stunts
Stephen Mann
Stunts
Rob Mars
Stunts
Tim Soergel
Stunts
Kimmy Suzuki
Unit Production Manager
Erica Kay
First Assistant Director
Joseph P. Reidy
Second Assistant Director
John Silvestri
Visual Effects Supervisor
Eric J. Robertson
Costume Design
Jason Alper
Additional Editing
James Thomas
Locale Casting Director
Jennifer Euston
Additional Soundtrack
Deborah Lurie
Supervising Sound Editor
Andrew DeCristofaro
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael Payne
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Andy Koyama
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Beau Borders
Supervising Art Director
Greg Berry
Art Direction
Julian Laverdiere
Art Direction
Nicholas Lundy
Set Decoration
Debra Schutt
Camera Operator
Bruce MacCallum
First Assistant Camera
Julie Donovan
Second Assistant Camera
Scott Tinsley
"B" Camera Operator
Mark Schmidt
Steadicam Operator
Mark Schmidt
First Assistant "B" Camera
Bobby Mancuso
First Assistant "B" Camera
Ed Nessen
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Jason Brignola
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Matthew Selkirk
Aerial Director of Photography
Hans Bjerno
Digital Imaging Technician
Nicholas Kay
Script Supervisor
Eva Z. Cabrera
Sound Mixer
William Sarokin
Boom Operator
George Leong
Video Assist Operator
McCord Fitzsimmons
Video Assist Operator
Nils Johnson
Chief Lighting Technician
Jay Fortune
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Brian McClean
Electrician
Katelyn Perez
Electrician
Duane Chan-Shue
Electrician
Michael J. Mullen
Electrician
Mike Jackson
Electrician
Jason Velez
Dolly Grip
Louis Sabat
Dolly Grip
Chris Gamiello
First Company Grip
George Patsos
Second Company Grip
Mike Yurich
Special Effects Coordinator
Drew Jiritano
Special Effects Coordinator
Fred Buchholz
First Assistant Editor
James Andrykowski
Assistant Editor
Steven Trapani
Assistant Editor
Laura Steiger
Post Production Supervisor
Rick Reynolds
Visual Effects Editor
Todd Fulkerson
Visual Effects Producer
Lori J. Nelson
Visual Effects Coordinator
Wesley Barker
Data Wrangler
Gary E. Beach
Location Manager
Kip Myers
Assistant Location Manager
Alex Borys
Assistant Location Manager
Heather Gauntt
Property Master
Martin Lasowitz
Assistant Property Master
Don O'Reilly
Assistant Property Master
Natalie N. Dorset
Assistant Property Master
Kathryn Freund
Assistant Set Decoration
Betsy Klompus
Set Dresser
Roman Greller
Set Dresser
Paul Weathered
Set Dresser
Joe Taglairino
Set Dresser
Maddy Lederman
Set Dresser
Dana Neuwirth
Assistant Costume Designer
Jacqueline Oknaian Demeterio
Assistant Costume Designer
James Hammer
Assistant Costume Designer
Mitchell Travers
Assistant Costume Designer
Wallace G. Lane Jr.
Assistant Costume Designer
John Glaser
Assistant Costume Designer
Nicky Tobolski
Costume Supervisor
Michael Woll
Set Costumer
Pamela Kezal
Costumer
Gilbert Aleman
Costumer
David Turk
Hair Designer
Naomi Donne
Makeup Designer
Naomi Donne
Makeup Department Head
Judy Chin
Hair Department Head
Jasen Joseph Sica
Makeup Artist
Marjorie Durand
Hairstylist
Christine Fennell
Prosthetic Designer
Mike Marino
Prosthetic Supervisor
David Presto
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Diana Choi
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Roland Blancaflor
Production Coordinator
Daniel Wagner
Assistant Production Coordinator
Holly Pilch
Assistant Production Coordinator
Angie Lee Cobbs
Assistant Production Coordinator
Dawn Mountain
Second Second Assistant Director
Matt Lake
Production Secretary
Sean C. Nattini
Assistant Art Director
Nithya Shrinivasan
Assistant Art Director
Ryan Heck
Assistant Art Director
Eric Fehlberg
Assistant Art Director
Hinju Kim
Storyboard Artist
J. Todd Anderson
Graphic Designer
Wendy Drapanas
Graphic Designer
Holly Watson
Art Department Coordinator
Leann Murphy
Art Department Coordinator
Tina Khayat
Casting Associate
Ben Harris
Casting Assistant
Peter John Kousakis
Unit Publicist
Spooky Stevens
Still Photographer
Melinda Sue Gordon
Production Accountant
Eric C. Pike
First Assistant Accountant
John Whitley
Second Assistant Accountant
Kelly Lawrence
Second Assistant Accountant
Valerie Rose Bronte
Second Assistant Accountant
Haley Powell
Second Assistant Accountant
Bradford Eaves
Second Assistant Accountant
Lauren Koenig
Payroll Accountant
Patricia Porter
Dialect Coach
Howard Samuelsohn
Assistant Sound Editor
Gayle Wesley
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Laura Harris Atkinson
Dialogue Editor
Frederick H. Stahly
Dialogue Editor
John C. Stuver
Dialogue Editor
Tim Kimmel
Supervising ADR Editor
Glynna Grimala
Foley Supervisor
Kerry Ann Carmean
Sound Effects Editor
Bruce Tanis
Sound Effects Editor
Dan Hegeman
Sound Effects Editor
Stephen P. Robinson
ADR Mixer
Judah Getz
ADR Mixer
Chris Navarro
Foley Mixer
Scott Curtis
Foley Artist
Alicia Stevenson
Foley Artist
Dawn Fintor
Sound Mix Technician
Greg Townsend
Sound Mix Technician
Robert Althoff
Music Editor
Stephen Lotwis
Supervising Music Editor
Richard Henderson
Construction Coordinator
Nick Miller
Transportation Captain
Gene O'Neill
Transportation Co-Captain
Billy McFadden
Thanks
Jay Roach
Thanks
Seth Rogen
Thanks
Isla Fisher
Thanks
Matt Stone
ADR Voice Casting
Johnny Gidcomb
Director
Larry Charles
Screenplay
Sacha Baron Cohen
Screenplay
Alec Berg
Producer
Anthony Hines
Original Music Composer
Erran Baron Cohen
Costume Design
Jeffrey Kurland
Hairstylist
Erika Abberton
Producer
Scott Rudin
Editor
Eric Kissack
Stunts
Katie Rowe
Producer
Alec Berg
Producer
David Mandel
Producer
Jeff Schaffer
Producer
Todd Schulman
Screenplay
David Mandel
Screenplay
Jeff Schaffer
Editor
Greg Hayden
Stunts
Doug Coleman
Director of Photography
Lawrence Sher
Production Design
Victor Kempster

TOP CAST

Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha Baron Cohen

Aladeen / Efawadh

Adeel Akhtar
Adeel Akhtar

Maroush

Rizwan Manji
Rizwan Manji

Patient

Rocky Citron
Rocky Citron

Baby Aladeen

Liam Campora
Liam Campora

Aladeen Age 6

Rick Chambers
Rick Chambers

Newscaster Voiceover (voice)

Elsayed Mohamed
Elsayed Mohamed

Wadiyan Olympic Official

Horatio Sanz
Horatio Sanz

Aide on Balcony

Elena Goode
Elena Goode

Virgin Guard

Nazanin Homa
Nazanin Homa

Virgin Guard

Dawn Jackson
Dawn Jackson

Virgin Guard

Victoria Beltran
Victoria Beltran

Virgin Guard

Danielle Burgio
Danielle Burgio

Virgin Guard

Dominique DiCaprio
Dominique DiCaprio

Virgin Guard

Aja Frary
Aja Frary

Virgin Guard

Fred Melamed
Fred Melamed

Head Nuclear Scientist

Cuco Usín
Cuco Usín

Assassin

Joey Slotnick
Joey Slotnick

Homeless Man

Ian Roberts
Ian Roberts

NYC Cop

Chris Parnell
Chris Parnell

News Anchor

David Fonteno
David Fonteno

Secretary General

Anna Katarina
Anna Katarina

Angela Merkel

William Fowle
William Fowle

Delegate

Bobby Lee
Bobby Lee

Mr. Lao

Olek Krupa
Olek Krupa

Gazprom Executive

Alan Cox
Alan Cox

BP Executive

George Bartenieff
George Bartenieff

Romanian Accountant

Fred Armisen
Fred Armisen

Waiter / Minister

Sean T. Krishnan
Sean T. Krishnan

Waiter / Cereal Loving Soldier

Eliyas Qureshi
Eliyas Qureshi

Angry Wadiyan Diner

Chris Elliott
Chris Elliott

Mr. Ogden

Jon Glaser
Jon Glaser

Obnoxious Customer

Daniel Burress
Daniel Burress

Customer in Bathroom

Pete Wiggins
Pete Wiggins

Bratty Kid Customer

Adam LeFevre
Adam LeFevre

Man in Helicopter

Marceline Hugot
Marceline Hugot

Woman in Helicopter

Anthony Mangano
Anthony Mangano

Arresting Officer

Melissa Francis
Melissa Francis

Local News Reporter

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