Review of The Dictator (2012) by Akshay M — 12 Nov 2012

I Couldn't Stop my laugh in the whole movie ! This is totally insane and bit too stupid.

This review of The Dictator (2012) was written by Akshay M on 12 Nov 2012.

The Dictator has generally received mixed reviews.

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