The Dictator -2012- Bluray Unrated

By including scenes deemed too "extreme" for theaters, the Blu-ray version forces the audience to confront the absurdity of Admiral General Aladeen’s worldview without the safety net of mainstream censorship. 2. Geopolitical Satire and Representation

Define the film's place in Sacha Baron Cohen’s filmography and the specific relevance of the "Unrated" Blu-ray version. The Dictator -2012- BluRay UNRATED

The "Banned & Unrated" version is available through several retailers: By including scenes deemed too "extreme" for theaters,

The BluRay UNRATED edition of The Dictator turns a three-star theatrical comedy into a four-star midnight movie. It is the version that Baron Cohen and Charles intended to release before the lawyers and ratings boards stepped in. It is messier, meaner, and much, much funnier. The "Banned & Unrated" version is available through

The Dictator (2012) is a satirical comedy directed by Larry Charles and starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen, the eccentric and tyrannical leader of the fictional Republic of Wadiya. The film follows Aladeen as he travels to New York City to address the United Nations regarding his country's nuclear program. However, he is betrayed by his uncle, stripped of his beard and identity, and forced to navigate the streets of New York as a regular person while trying to regain his power.

: Look out for the "Larry King Interview" and "Wadiyan Games" featurettes, which provide more of Baron Cohen's improvisational genius. The Verdict

Over 30 minutes of footage not included in either the theatrical or unrated cuts. Music Video: "Your Money is My Money." Larry King Interview: