United States / Jun 22, 2017 / NR / Nantucket Film Festival
She thought she was a rebel... Until she met a real one
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fish Myrr | Sarvia |
| Jordyn Cavros | Gigi |
| Hannah Joy Brown | Chivas |
| Yvette Parish | Jaxi |
| Jacob Grodnik | Teddy |
| Jay Willick | Det. Diggs |
| Rosemberg Salgado | Colonel |
| Dana Joyce Schiller | Detective Spano |
| John Michael Weatherly | Megaphone Police Officer |
| Natalie Shaheen | Daya |
| Jeremy Sykes | Mall Patron / Student |
| John Crosby | Newscaster |
| Arriebelle Kinney | Scared student |
| Sarah Morgan Thompson | Student |
| Belle Eseoghene Omabele | Girl with Glasses |
| Evan Kelly | Reporter |
| Glenn D. Bridges | Vice Principal |
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| Debra Phillips | Principal Harridan |
| Anthony Bryant | Detective |
| Norio Nishimura | Manuel |
| Alexander Kovensky | Chubby Kid |
| Michael David Baldwin | Security Guard |
| Philip Trossarello | Student |
| Andrew Conneff | Paramedic |
| Pamela Graham | Reporter |
| Evan Ellis | Newscaster #2 |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dear Dictator |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cinedigm Entertainment, Hector Coup, Defiant Pictures, WYSJ Media, Aloe Entertainment, Digital Ignition Entertainment, Hindsight Films Ltd, Tunnel Post, Wicked Magic Productions |
| Release date | 16 marzo 2018 |
| Executive producer | |
| Production | Mary Aloe, Lucas Jarach, Robert Ogden Barnum, Jorge Garcia Castro, Lisa Addario, Daniel Grodnik, Dennis Stuart Murphy, Joel Shapiro |
| Writer | Lisa Addario, Joe Syracuse |
| Casting | Chad Darnell |
| Editing | Kent Beyda |
| Cinematography | Wyatt Troll |
| Assistant directors | Joe Syracuse, Lisa Addario |
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| Camera operators | Wyatt Troll |
| Additional photography | Wyatt Troll |
| Production design | Nava, Lisa Tinley Ryan |
| Art direction | Nava, Lisa Tinley Ryan |
| Set decoration | Lisa Tinley Ryan, Nava |
| Stunts | Chelsea Bruland |
| Music | Sebastián Kauderer |
| Sound | Sebastián Kauderer |
| Costume design | Roger J. Forker, Randi Owens Arroyo, Steven Bartling, J.C. Davis, Alyssa Fall, Brenda Bush Johannesen, Sarah Lawless Emmett, Jessica Sweeney |
| Makeup | Randi Owens Arroyo, Alyssa Fall, Brenda Bush Johannesen, Sarah Lawless Emmett, Jessica Sweeney, Roger J. Forker, Steven Bartling, J.C. Davis |
| Hairstyling | Steven Bartling, J.C. Davis, Roger J. Forker, Randi Owens Arroyo, Alyssa Fall, Brenda Bush Johannesen, Sarah Lawless Emmett, Jessica Sweeney |
| Budget | 6.700.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Spain / Mar 16, 2018 / 12
United States / Mar 16, 2018 / NR
Ukraine / Mar 22, 2018
Russia / Mar 29, 2018 / 16+
Digital
France / Aug 01, 2018 / VOD
Physical media
Canada / Mar 16, 2018 / 18A
France / Jul 03, 2018 / U / DVD
Australia / Dec 19, 2018 / M
Germany / Jan 24, 2019 / 12
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