Dear Dictator

Dear Dictator

She thought she was a rebel... Until she met a real one

2018•1h 30m•5.5/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.5/10(161)

When political turmoil forces a British-Caribbean dictator to flee his island nation, he seeks refuge and hides with a rebellious teenage girl in suburban America, and ends up teaching the young teen how to start a revolution and overthrow the "mean girls" in her high school.

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Production

Cinedigm Entertainment, Hector Coup, Defiant Pictures, WYSJ Media, Aloe Entertainment, Digital Ignition Entertainment, Hindsight Films Ltd, Tunnel Post, Wicked Magic Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

General Anton Vincent

Odeya Rush

Odeya Rush

Tatiana Mills

Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes

Darlene Mills

Seth Green

Seth Green

Dr. Charles Seaver

Jason Biggs

Jason Biggs

Mr. Spines

Adrian Voo

Adrian Voo

Neighbor

Jackson Beard

Jackson Beard

Denny

Fish Myrr

Sarvia

Jordyn Cavros

Gigi

Hannah Joy Brown

Chivas

Yvette Parish

Yvette Parish

Jaxi

Jacob Grodnik

Jacob Grodnik

Teddy

Jay Willick

Det. Diggs

Rosemberg Salgado

Rosemberg Salgado

Colonel

Dana Joyce Schiller

Detective Spano

John Michael Weatherly

John Michael Weatherly

Megaphone Police Officer

Natalie Shaheen

Natalie Shaheen

Daya

Jeremy Sykes

Mall Patron / Student

John Crosby

Newscaster

Arriebelle Kinney

Scared student

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