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The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Language
Budget$65,000,000
Revenue $179,379,533
English,
עִבְרִית
Budget$65,000,000
Revenue $179,379,533
Keywords
petrol
culture clash
dictator
coup d'etat
satire
parody
uncle
conspiracy
female soldier
united nations
weapon of mass destruction
dissident
grocery store
identity swap
ironic
hilarious
Casts
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
Rocky Citron
Baby Aladeen
Liam Campora
Aladeen Age 6
Rick Chambers
Newscaster Voiceover (voice)
Elsayed Mohamed
Wadiyan Olympic Official
Horatio Sanz
Aide on Balcony
Elena Goode
Virgin Guard
Nazanin Homa
Virgin Guard
Dawn Jackson
Virgin Guard
Victoria Beltran
Virgin Guard
Danielle Burgio
Virgin Guard
Dominique DiCaprio
Virgin Guard
Aja Frary
Virgin Guard
Fred Melamed
Head Nuclear Scientist
Cuco Usín
Assassin
Megan Fox
Self
Joey Slotnick
Homeless Man
Ian Roberts
NYC Cop
Chris Parnell
News Anchor
Jessica St. Clair
Denise
David Fonteno
Secretary General
Anna Katarina
Angela Merkel
Michael Delaney
Delegate
William Fowle
Delegate
Bobby Lee
Mr. Lao
Olek Krupa
Gazprom Executive
Alan Cox
BP Executive
Kevin Corrigan
Slade
Mitchell Greene
Joteph
Jenny L. Saldaña
Hannah
George Bartenieff
Romanian Accountant
Chris Gethard
Clark
Fred Armisen
Waiter / Minister
Sean T. Krishnan
Waiter / Cereal Loving Soldier
Eliyas Qureshi
Angry Wadiyan Diner
Chris Elliott
Mr. Ogden
Jon Glaser
Obnoxious Customer
Daniel Burress
Customer in Bathroom
Pete Wiggins
Bratty Kid Customer
Adam LeFevre
Man in Helicopter
Marceline Hugot
Woman in Helicopter
Anthony Mangano
Arresting Officer
Melissa Francis
Local News Reporter
Tim J. Ellis
Offended Customer
Michael Hardart
Store Customer
Miriam Tolan
Health Inspector's Wife
Zachary Mackiewicz
Health Inspector's Son
JB Smoove
Funeral Usher
Hollis Granville
Eldridge Douglas
Ann Dev'Unay
Mourner
Sondra James
Friendly Customer
Tara Copeland
Mom Shopping with Toddler
Sydney Berry
Toddler
Kathryn Hahn
Pregnant Woman
Seth Morris
Pregnant Woman's Husband
Kate Pak
Mrs. Lao
Regina Anne Rizzo
Puppeteer
Karl Jacob
Aladeen Double
Tracey Ruggiero
Mugging Victim
Marcia DeBonis
Woman in Hotel Window
Nasim Pedrad
Female GMW Host
Mousa Kraish
Wadiyan Soldier
Neimah Djourabchi
Wadiyan Soldier
Sevan Greene
Wadiyan Soldier
Nadav Malamud
Wadiyan Soldier
Frédéric North
Helicopter Pilot (NYC)
Fred Hanna
Helicopter Pilot (NYC)
Bill Richards
Helicopter Pilot
Marc Wolff
Helicopter Pilot (Spain)
Cordell King
Helicopter Ground Crew
John C. Reilly
Clayton (uncredited)
Garry Shandling
Inspector (uncredited)
Edward Norton
Self
Olivia Taylor Dudley
Nurse Svetlana (uncredited)
Michelle Bergh
Aladeen's Mother (uncredited)
Alex Kruz
Japanese Olympic Runner (uncredited)
Carmel Amit
Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Glenn Andreiev
Press Photographer (uncredited)
Frank Anello
NYPD Officer (uncredited)
Andrew Ayala
Dinner Patron (uncredited)
Akim Black
Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
Jasmine Hope Bloch
Protester (uncredited)
Ivan Cardona
Minister (uncredited)
Hillary Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Peter Conboy
NYC Cop (uncredited)
Barbara Ann Davison
UN Protester (uncredited)
Stephen Dexter
Angry Protester (uncredited)
Amanda Hope Dutton
UN Protester (uncredited)
Gad Elmaleh
Demonstrator in Wadiya (uncredited)
Marshall Factora
Filipino Dignitary (uncredited)
Jeff Grossman
NYC Cop (uncredited)
Iyad Hajjaj
Wadiyan Soldier (uncredited)
Hanna Halldorsdottir
Customer (uncredited)
Moe Hindi
Lab Technician (uncredited)
Haig Hovnanian
Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)
James Huffman
UN Protester (uncredited)
Peter Iasillo Jr.
Protester (uncredited)
Shadner Ifrene
Doorman (uncredited)
Ebrahim Jaffer
Doctor (uncredited)
Tony Joe
UN Security Guard (uncredited)
Jaiden Kaine
African King (uncredited)
Stass Klassen
UN Representative (uncredited)
Rock Kohli
Servant #1 / Wadiyan Diner (uncredited)
Lisa Landino
Store Customer (uncredited)
Arash Mokhtar
Minister (uncredited)
Dushawn Moses
UN Security (uncredited)
Joanna Moskwa
Russian Escort (uncredited)
B.J. Novak
(uncredited)
Kelsey O'Brien
Prostitute (uncredited)
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anton Obeid
New BBC Interviewer (uncredited)
Niyi Oni
Diplomat (uncredited)
Adaku Ononogbo
Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Loukas Papas
UN Security Councilman (uncredited)
Yvette Parish
Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Jim Piddock
(uncredited)
Hannah Prichard
Miley Cyrus (uncredited)
Andrew Rogers
French Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Monika Felice Smith
Gymnast (uncredited)
Uzimann
Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)
Chris Victor
Army Guard (uncredited)
Village
Hotel Security (uncredited)
Barbara Vincent
Park Avenue Lady (uncredited)
Tony von Halle
Soldier / Wrangler (uncredited)
Sylvia Ward
Russian Escort (uncredited)
Steven Weisz
Diplomat (uncredited)
Richard Worsley
Angry Protester (uncredited)
Busty Heart
Etra Head Virgin Guard (uncredited)
Leonard Zimmerman
UN Israeli Delegate (uncredited)
Crews
John Cenatiempo
Stunts
Peter Baynham
Executive Producer
Adam McKay
Executive Producer
Mari-Jo Winkler
Executive Producer
Oliver Keller
Stunt Double
Jeb Brown
Stunts
Nicole Callender
Stunts
Allison Jones
Casting
John Boyle
Stunts
Jonathan Arthur
Stunts
Dan Mazer
Executive Producer
Alex Daniels
Stunt Coordinator
Douglas Crosby
Stunts
James Heisner
Stunts
Donald J. Hewitt Jr.
Stunts
Greg Berry
Supervising Art Director
Eva Z. Cabrera
Script Supervisor
Rocco Proscia
Grip
Peewee Piemonte
Stunts
Bobby Mancuso
First Assistant "B" Camera
Matthew Selkirk
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Tim Soergel
Stunts
Kimmy Suzuki
Stunts
Joseph P. Reidy
First Assistant Director
Julie Donovan
First Assistant Camera
Mark Schmidt
"B" Camera Operator
Mike Jackson
Electrician
Chris Gamiello
Dolly Grip
Beau Borders
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Julian Laverdiere
Art Direction
Eric Linden
Stunts
John Silvestri
Second Assistant Director
Jennifer Euston
Locale Casting Director
Debra Schutt
Set Decoration
Rob Mars
Stunts
Norb Phillips
Stunts
Deborah Lurie
Additional Soundtrack
Nicholas Lundy
Art Direction
David Surgent
Stunts
Jason Brignola
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Jay Fortune
Chief Lighting Technician
George Patsos
First Company Grip
Drew Jiritano
Special Effects Coordinator
Stephen Mann
Stunts
McCord Fitzsimmons
Video Assist Operator
Pete Klein
Stunts
Erica Kay
Unit Production Manager
Andrew DeCristofaro
Supervising Sound Editor
Andy Koyama
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jayson Dumenigo
Stunts
Jimmy Graham III
Stunts
Michael Payne
Supervising Sound Editor
Bruce MacCallum
Camera Operator
Mark Schmidt
Steadicam Operator
James Thomas
Additional Editing
George Leong
Boom Operator
Schavaria Reeves
Cableman
Derrick Simmons
Stunts
Jason Alper
Costume Design
Nicholas Dewhurst
Stunts
Eric J. Robertson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Scott Tinsley
Second Assistant Camera
Ed Nessen
First Assistant "B" Camera
Tim Gallin
Stunts
Todd Fulkerson
Visual Effects Editor
William Sarokin
Sound Mixer
Rick Reynolds
Post Production Supervisor
Fred Buchholz
Special Effects Coordinator
Kevin Gilligan
Grip
James Andrykowski
First Assistant Editor
Lori J. Nelson
Visual Effects Producer
Martin Lasowitz
Property Master
Kathryn Freund
Assistant Property Master
Steven Trapani
Assistant Editor
Gary E. Beach
Data Wrangler
Natalie N. Dorset
Assistant Property Master
Nicholas Kay
Digital Imaging Technician
Brian McClean
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Michael J. Mullen
Electrician
Alex Califano
Grip
Ernest Yurich
Grip
Laura Steiger
Assistant Editor
Hans Bjerno
Aerial Director of Photography
Wesley Barker
Visual Effects Coordinator
Katelyn Perez
Electrician
Duane Chan-Shue
Electrician
Louis Sabat
Dolly Grip
Kip Myers
Location Manager
Mike Yurich
Second Company Grip
Ron Waters
Grip
Nils Johnson
Video Assist Operator
Jason Velez
Electrician
Heather Gauntt
Assistant Location Manager
Kevin Califano
Grip
Don O'Reilly
Assistant Property Master
Alex Borys
Assistant Location Manager
Betsy Klompus
Assistant Set Decoration
Patrice Canfield Longo
Set Dresser
Jacqueline Oknaian Demeterio
Assistant Costume Designer
David Turk
Costumer
Jasen Joseph Sica
Hair Department Head
Timothy Metzger
Leadman
Mitchell Travers
Assistant Costume Designer
Daniel Wagner
Production Coordinator
Joe Taglairino
Set Dresser
Roland Blancaflor
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Roman Greller
Set Dresser
Paul Weathered
Set Dresser
Maddy Lederman
Set Dresser
Pamela Kezal
Set Costumer
Naomi Donne
Makeup Designer
Christine Fennell
Hairstylist
Holly Pilch
Assistant Production Coordinator
Judy Chin
Makeup Department Head
Marjorie Durand
Makeup Artist
Dana Neuwirth
Set Dresser
Wallace G. Lane Jr.
Assistant Costume Designer
Naomi Donne
Hair Designer
David Presto
Prosthetic Supervisor
Nicky Tobolski
Assistant Costume Designer
Rene Marie Irwin
Costumer
Mike Marino
Prosthetic Designer
John Glaser
Assistant Costume Designer
Diana Choi
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Angie Lee Cobbs
Assistant Production Coordinator
James Hammer
Assistant Costume Designer
Michael Woll
Costume Supervisor
Gilbert Aleman
Costumer
Patricia Porter
Payroll Accountant
Sean C. Nattini
Production Secretary
J. Todd Anderson
Storyboard Artist
Leann Murphy
Art Department Coordinator
Spooky Stevens
Unit Publicist
Richard Henderson
Supervising Music Editor
Nithya Shrinivasan
Assistant Art Director
Hinju Kim
Assistant Art Director
Haley Powell
Second Assistant Accountant
Stephen Lotwis
Music Editor
Laura Harris Atkinson
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Dawn Fintor
Foley Artist
Bruce Tanis
Sound Effects Editor
Scott Curtis
Foley Mixer
Matt Lake
Second Second Assistant Director
Eric Fehlberg
Assistant Art Director
Dan Hegeman
Sound Effects Editor
Stephen P. Robinson
Sound Effects Editor
Wendy Drapanas
Graphic Designer
John Whitley
First Assistant Accountant
Howard Samuelsohn
Dialect Coach
Ben Harris
Casting Associate
Peter Kousakis
Casting Assistant
Eric C. Pike
Production Accountant
Valerie Rose Bronte
Second Assistant Accountant
John C. Stuver
Dialogue Editor
Alicia Stevenson
Foley Artist
Robert Althoff
Sound Mix Technician
Gayle Wesley
Assistant Sound Editor
Gene O'Neill
Transportation Captain
Nick Miller
Construction Coordinator
Billy McFadden
Transportation Co-Captain
Ryan Heck
Assistant Art Director
Melinda Sue Gordon
Still Photographer
Bradford Eaves
Second Assistant Accountant
Tim Kimmel
Dialogue Editor
Judah Getz
ADR Mixer
Dawn Mountain
Assistant Production Coordinator
Tina Khayat
Art Department Coordinator
Frederick H. Stahly
Dialogue Editor
Kerry Ann Carmean
Foley Supervisor
Kelly Lawrence
Second Assistant Accountant
Glynna Grimala
Supervising ADR Editor
Chris Navarro
ADR Mixer
Holly Watson
Graphic Designer
Lauren Koenig
Second Assistant Accountant
Greg Townsend
Sound Mix Technician
Jay Roach
Thanks
Seth Rogen
Thanks
Isla Fisher
Thanks
Evan Goldberg
Thanks
Monica Levinson
Thanks
Matt Stone
Thanks
George Drakoulias
Thanks
Johnny Gidcomb
ADR Voice Casting
Erran Baron Cohen
Original Music Composer
Jeffrey Kurland
Costume Design
Alec Berg
Screenplay
Sacha Baron Cohen
Screenplay
Anthony Hines
Producer
Larry Charles
Director
Sacha Baron Cohen
Producer
Scott Rudin
Producer
Erika Abberton
Hairstylist
Eric Kissack
Editor
Katie Rowe
Stunts
Jeff Schaffer
Producer
David Mandel
Screenplay
Greg Hayden
Editor
Jeff Schaffer
Screenplay
Alec Berg
Producer
David Mandel
Producer
Todd Schulman
Producer
Doug Coleman
Stunts
Lawrence Sher
Director of Photography
Victor Kempster
Production Design
Chris Cenatiempo
Stunts
Stephanie Stokes
Stunts
Backdrops & Posters
