The read
A Balasaur Score of 61 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, Metacritic 58/100. It runs a compact 1h 23m. Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes56%
Metacritic58/100
6,601 audience votes
Key crew
- Larry CharlesDirector
- Sacha Baron CohenScreenplay
- Alec BergScreenplay
- Erran Baron CohenOriginal Music Composer
- David MandelScreenplay
- Jeff SchafferScreenplay
Cast
- Sacha Baron CohenAladeen / Efawadh
- Ben KingsleyTamir
- Anna FarisZoey
- Jason MantzoukasNadal
- Sayed BadreyaOmar
- Adeel AkhtarMaroush
- Aasif MandviDoctor
- Rizwan ManjiPatient
- Rocky CitronBaby Aladeen
- Liam CamporaAladeen Age 6
- Rick ChambersNewscaster Voiceover (voice)
- Elsayed MohamedWadiyan Olympic Official
Stills
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Themes
petrolculture clashdictatorcoup d'etatsatireparodyuncleconspiracyfemale soldierunited nationsweapon of mass destructiondissident