Movie

Dear Dictator

“She thought she was a rebel... Until she met a real one”

★ 5.5(161)20181h 30m

Dear Dictator is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 18 June 2026.

Where to watch Dear Dictator

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Good to know

Director: Lisa Addario, Joe Syracuse
Release date: 2018-03-16
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Budget: $6,700,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Cinedigm Entertainment

Dear Dictator — trailer

About Dear Dictator

Dear Dictator is a 2018 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse, starring Michael Caine, Odeya Rush and Katie Holmes. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 161 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dear Dictator in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Michael Caine

General Anton Vincent

Odeya Rush

Tatiana Mills

Katie Holmes

Darlene Mills

Seth Green

Dr. Charles Seaver

Jason Biggs

Mr. Spines

Adrian Voo

Neighbor

Jackson Beard

Denny

Fish Myrr

Sarvia

Jordyn Cavros

Gigi

Hannah Joy Brown

Chivas

Yvette Parish

Jaxi

Jacob Grodnik

Teddy

Themes & keywords

dictatorrevolutioncaribbean seateen rebel

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dear Dictator in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Dear Dictator on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is Dear Dictator on Netflix?+

Dear Dictator is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Dear Dictator?+

Dear Dictator has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Dear Dictator?+

Dear Dictator stars Michael Caine, Odeya Rush, Katie Holmes, Seth Green and Jason Biggs.

When did Dear Dictator come out?+

Dear Dictator is a 2018 movie directed by Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse.

What genre is Dear Dictator?+

Dear Dictator is Comedy film.

Who directed Dear Dictator?+

Dear Dictator was directed by Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse.