The Last King of Scotland
Director: Kevin Macdonald. Cast: James McAvoy, Forest Whitaker, Simon McBurney, Kerry Washington, David Oyelowo, Gillian Anderson,
Stephen Rwangyezi, Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga, Adam Kotz, David Ashton, Barbara Rafferty. Screenplay: Jeremy Brock, Peter Morgan, and
Joe Penhall (based on the novel by Giles Foden).
Full review to follow soon. Grade: C+
- Academy Award Nominations and *Winners:
- *Best Actor: Forest Whitaker
- Golden Globe Nominations and *Winners:
- *Best Actor (Drama): Forest Whitaker
- Other Awards:
- New York Film Critics Circle—Best Actor: Forest Whitaker
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association—Best Actor (tie): Forest Whitaker
- National Society of Film Critics—Best Actor: Forest Whitaker
- National Board of Review—Best Actor: Forest Whitaker
- Boston Society of Film Critics—Best Actor: Forest Whitaker