Review of The Dictator (2012) by Cameron F — 31 Mar 2015

Annoying,stupid,racist,mean spirited,disgusting,and offensive...it's classic Sacha Baron Cohen congratulations for some how making something worse than the Love Guru.

This review of The Dictator (2012) was written by Cameron F on 31 Mar 2015.

The Dictator has generally received mixed reviews.

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Pense que me reiria mas.... no deja de ser una buena parodia de los dictadores...de los gringos, etc. etc.... y eso..jajajaaj…

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