The Last King of Scotland

Kevin Macdonald
2006-01-12

Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.
7.4
123 min

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.

Cast

Name Character Team
Forest Whitaker Idi Amin The Free Refills
James McAvoy Dr. Nicholas Garrigan Zac E. Chan
Simon McBurney British Diplomat Unowned
Gillian Anderson Sarah Merrit The Free Refills
Kerry Washington Kay Amin The Free Refills
David Oyelowo Dr. Thomas Junju Calvin and Nobbs
Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga Masanga Unowned
Adam Kotz Dr. David Merrit Unowned
Barbara Rafferty Mrs. Garrigan Unowned
David Ashton Dr. Garrigan - Senior Unowned
Sarah Nagayi Tolu Unowned
Stephen Rwangyezi Jonah Wasswa Unowned
Sam Okelo Bonny Unowned
Dick Stockley Times Journalist Unowned
Chris Wilson Perkins Unowned
Daniel Ssettaba Kay Amin's Servant Unowned
Giles Foden British Journalist 1 Unowned
Andrew Williams British Journalist 2 Unowned
Martina Amati Italian Journalist Unowned
Devon Diep Nurse (uncredited) Unowned