Review of The Dictator (2012) by David Edelstein for NPR — 15 May 2012
The good news is that The Dictator is a loose and silly and occasionally exhilarating political farce in the tradition of Chaplin's The Great Dictator (obviously) and the Marx Brothers' antiwar masterpiece "Duck Soup.
" And it comes in at a fleet 83 minutes - just right.
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This review of The Dictator (2012) was written by David Edelstein and published by NPR on 15 May 2012.
The Dictator has generally received mixed reviews.
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