In de jaren '70 wordt een Schotse arts per toeval door Idi Amin, destijds de nieuwe dictator van Uganda, aangesteld als diens persoonlijke arts. Amin had namelijk vroeger bij het Britse leger getraind en een voorkeur ontwikkeld voor Schotten.
Nee, helaas is The Last King of Scotland nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Kevin Macdonald | Director |
| Writing | Peter Morgan | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jeremy Brock | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giles Foden | Novel |
| Production | Christine Ruppert | Producer |
| Production | Andrea Calderwood | Producer |
| Production | Ros Borland | Producer |
| Production | Lisa Bryer | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Macdonald | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tessa Ross | Executive Producer |
| Production | Allon Reich | Executive Producer |
| Production | Suzanne Warren | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Wood | Line Producer |
| Sound | Alex Heffes | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Anthony Dod Mantle | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Justine Wright | Editor |
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Art | Mags Horspool | Art Direction |
| Art | Tina Jones | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael O'Connor | Costume Design |
| Production | Dixie Chassay | Casting Assistant |
| Production | Charles Steel | Producer |
| Crew | Simon Channing Williams | Thanks |
| Art | Michael Carlin | Production Design |
| Art | Lynne Huitson | Supervising Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Suzanne Belcher | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sharon Martin | Hair Designer |
| Directing | Derek Ritchie | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Gary Connery | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Eddie Stacey | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Matt Curtis | Title Graphics |
| Directing | Cathy Doubleday | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Julian Kershaw | Orchestrator |
| Editing | Stephen Haren | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Adam Inglis | Color Timer |
| Camera | Jan Brun | Grip |
| Camera | Neil Davidson | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Carsten Richter | Foley |
| Editing | Marcus Alexander | Digital Intermediate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barrie Gower | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Art | Rebecca Alleway | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dianne Jamieson | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Sebastian Bulst | Special Effects Supervisor |
