The Dictator

Synopsis

The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.

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Cast

Sacha Baron Cohen

Aladeen / Efawadh

Ben Kingsley

Tamir

Anna Faris

Zoey

Jason Mantzoukas

Nadal

Sayed Badreya

Omar

Adeel Akhtar

Maroush

Aasif Mandvi

Doctor

Rizwan Manji

Patient

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Rocky Citron

Baby Aladeen

Liam Campora

Aladeen Age 6

Rick Chambers

Newscaster Voiceover (voice)

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Elsayed Mohamed

Wadiyan Olympic Official

Horatio Sanz

Aide on Balcony

Elena Goode

Virgin Guard

Nazanin Homa

Virgin Guard

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Dawn Jackson

Virgin Guard

Victoria Beltran

Virgin Guard

Danielle Burgio

Virgin Guard

Dominique DiCaprio

Virgin Guard

Aja Frary

Virgin Guard

Crew

Art

• Greg Berry Supervising Art Director
• Julian Laverdiere Art Direction
• Nicholas Lundy Art Direction
• Debra Schutt Set Decoration
• Martin Lasowitz Property Master
• Don O'Reilly Assistant Property Master
• Natalie N. Dorset Assistant Property Master
• Kathryn Freund Assistant Property Master
• Timothy Metzger Leadman
• Betsy Klompus Assistant Set Decoration
• Roman Greller Set Dresser
• Paul Weathered Set Dresser

Camera

• Bruce MacCallum Camera Operator
• Julie Donovan First Assistant Camera
• Scott Tinsley Second Assistant Camera
• Mark Schmidt "B" Camera Operator
• Mark Schmidt Steadicam Operator
• Bobby Mancuso First Assistant "B" Camera
• Ed Nessen First Assistant "B" Camera
• Jason Brignola Second Assistant "B" Camera
• Matthew Selkirk Second Assistant "B" Camera
• Hans Bjerno Aerial Director of Photography
• Nicholas Kay Digital Imaging Technician
• Louis Sabat Dolly Grip

Costume & Make-Up

• Jason Alper Costume Design
• 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 Assistant Costume Designer
• Michael Woll Costume Supervisor
• Pamela Kezal Set Costumer
• Gilbert Aleman Costumer
• Rene Marie Irwin Costumer
• David Turk Costumer

Crew

• Alex Daniels Stunt Coordinator
• Oliver Keller Stunt Double
• Jonathan Arthur Stunts
• John Boyle Stunts
• Jeb Brown Stunts
• Nicole Callender Stunts
• John Cenatiempo Stunts
• Douglas Crosby Stunts
• Nicholas Dewhurst Stunts
• Jayson Dumenigo Stunts
• Tim Gallin Stunts
• Jimmy Graham III Stunts

Directing

• Joseph P. Reidy First Assistant Director
• John Silvestri Second Assistant Director
• Eva Z. Cabrera Script Supervisor
• Matt Lake Second Second Assistant Director
• Larry Charles Director

Editing

• James Thomas Additional Editing
• James Andrykowski First Assistant Editor
• Steven Trapani Assistant Editor
• Laura Steiger Assistant Editor
• Eric Kissack Editor
• Greg Hayden Editor

Lighting

• Jay Fortune Chief Lighting Technician
• Brian McClean Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
• Katelyn Perez Electrician
• Duane Chan-Shue Electrician
• Michael J. Mullen Electrician
• Mike Jackson Electrician
• Jason Velez Electrician

Production

• Dan Mazer Executive Producer
• Mari-Jo Winkler Executive Producer
• Adam McKay Executive Producer
• Peter Baynham Executive Producer
• Allison Jones Casting
• Erica Kay Unit Production Manager
• Jennifer Euston Locale Casting Director
• Kip Davis Myers Location Manager
• Alex Borys Assistant Location Manager
• Heather Gauntt Assistant Location Manager
• Daniel Wagner Production Coordinator
• Holly Pilch Assistant Production Coordinator

Sound

• Deborah Lurie Additional Soundtrack
• Andrew DeCristofaro Supervising Sound Editor
• Michael Payne Supervising Sound Editor
• Andy Koyama Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Beau Borders Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• William Sarokin Sound Mixer
• George Leong Boom Operator
• Gayle Wesley Assistant Sound Editor
• Laura Harris Atkinson Supervising Dialogue Editor
• Frederick H. Stahly Dialogue Editor
• John C. Stuver Dialogue Editor
• Tim Kimmel Dialogue Editor

Visual Effects

• Eric J. Robertson Visual Effects Supervisor
• Lori J. Nelson Visual Effects Producer
• Wesley Barker Visual Effects Coordinator

Writing

• Sacha Baron Cohen Screenplay
• Alec Berg Screenplay
• David Mandel Screenplay
• Jeff Schaffer Screenplay

Photos