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  2. The Dictator is a 2012 political satire black comedy film co-written by and starring Sacha Baron Cohen as his fourth feature film in a leading role. The film was directed by Larry Charles, who also directed Baron Cohen's mockumentaries Borat and Brüno.

  3. May 14, 2012 · In short, yes, but the real answer is not really. Once a dictator, always a dictator. However, in its journey to this conclusion, the movie contains actual plot details, not simply an endless...

  4. The satire is crude and unfiltered, but most of it is pretty spot on. A bit like South Park stories but with bigger children. The gross out humor however could have been way shorter.

  5. Oct 3, 2024 · The Dictator is a 2012 political satire black comedy film about the dictator of the fictional Republic of Wadiya visiting the United States. Directed by Larry Charles. Written by Sacha Baron Cohen, Alec Berg, David Mandel, and Jeff Schaffer.

  6. May 16, 2012 · Just don't go looking for fully realized characters or a deeper analysis of the state of global affairs, because there aren't any here. It's just satire out to shock -- and plenty of laughs.

    • Anna Faris, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen
    • Larry Charles
    • Paramount Pictures
  7. May 9, 2012 · And in a speech about dictatorships, he practices merciless political satire. Compared to the gleeful transgressions of “Borat” and “Bruno,” this is Cohen’s most conventional film. It has a plot, it has a romance, it sticks to the story.

  8. May 15, 2012 · Occasional attempts at post-Sept. 11 political satire fall just as flat, and supplying Aladeen with a love interest forces Mr. Baron Cohen to try sincerity, something for which he has no ...

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