Dear Dictator(2018)
She thought she was a rebel... Until she met a real one
Dear Dictator Synopsis
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.
Dear Dictator (2018) is a comedy film directed by Lisa Addario, released on March 16, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Michael Caine, Odeya Rush, Katie Holmes and Seth Green. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 163 ratings.
- Director:
- Lisa Addario
- Writers:
- Joe Syracuse, Lisa Addario
- Producers:
- Mary Aloe, Robert Ogden Barnum, Jorge Garcia Castro
- Cinematographer:
- Wyatt Troll
- Composer:
- Sebastián Kauderer
- Production:
- Cinedigm Entertainment, Hector Coup, Defiant Pictures, WYSJ Media, Aloe Entertainment, Digital Ignition Entertainment, Hindsight Films Ltd, Tunnel Post, Wicked Magic Productions
- Budget:
- $6,700,000
- Status:
- Released
Dear Dictator (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Dear Dictator before you stream it.
Dear Dictator Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Caine
as General Anton Vincent
Odeya Rush
as Tatiana Mills
Katie Holmes
as Darlene Mills
Seth Green
as Dr. Charles Seaver
Jason Biggs
as Mr. Spines
Adrian Voo
as Neighbor
Jackson Beard
as Denny
- Fish Myrr
Fish Myrr
as Sarvia
- Jordyn Cavros
Jordyn Cavros
as Gigi
- Hannah Joy Brown
Hannah Joy Brown
as Chivas
Yvette Parish
as Jaxi
Jacob Grodnik
as Teddy
Key crew
Directed by Lisa Addario, written by Joe Syracuse and Lisa Addario, produced by Mary Aloe, Robert Ogden Barnum and Jorge Garcia Castro.
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Dear Dictator Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 163 ratings.
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Dear Dictator – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dear Dictator online?
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Dear Dictator (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Fandor, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dear Dictator?
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The main cast of Dear Dictator (2018) includes Michael Caine, Odeya Rush, Katie Holmes, Seth Green and Jason Biggs. The film was directed by Lisa Addario. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dear Dictator released?
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Dear Dictator was released on March 16, 2018 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Dear Dictator worth watching?
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Dear Dictator (2018) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 163 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dear Dictator?
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Yes. The official Dear Dictator trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.