Review of The Last King of Scotland (2006) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 11 Mar 2008
Furiously paced, with excellent performances by Forest Whitaker as Amin and James McAvoy as the foolish Scotsman who becomes the leader's personal physician, the film has texture, if not depth and enough intelligence to almost persuade you that it actually has something of note to say.
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This review of The Last King of Scotland (2006) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 11 Mar 2008.
The Last King of Scotland has generally received very positive reviews.
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