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The Last King of Scotland (2006): movie guide
The Last King of Scotland (2006) is a Drama running about 123 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.4/10 from 2,508 votes. Notable cast includes Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Simon McBurney, Gillian Anderson. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2006-09-27
- Runtime: 123 min
- TMDB: 7.4/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2006-09-27
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What is The Last King of Scotland about?
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 highlights
The Last King of Scotland features Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Simon McBurney, Gillian Anderson, Kerry Washington, David Oyelowo. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2006-09-27. Runtime: 123 minutes. TMDB score: 7.4/10 (2,508 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Last King of Scotland?
- The Last King of Scotland is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Last King of Scotland?
- The Last King of Scotland runs about 123 minutes.
- Who stars in The Last King of Scotland?
- Cast highlights include Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Simon McBurney, Gillian Anderson, Kerry Washington, David Oyelowo.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Last King of Scotland?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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