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.
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Sound | Alex Heffes | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Justine Wright | Editor |
| Production | Christine Ruppert | Producer |
| Directing | Kevin Macdonald | Director |
| Production | Lisa Bryer | Producer |
| Camera | Anthony Dod Mantle | Director of Photography |
| Production | Ros Borland | Producer |
| Production | Suzanne Warren | Producer |
| Writing | Jeremy Brock | Screenplay |
| Writing | Peter Morgan | Screenplay |
| Production | Andrew Macdonald | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tessa Ross | Executive Producer |
| Production | Allon Reich | Executive Producer |
| Production | Andrew Wood | Line Producer |
| Art | Tina Jones | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Giles Foden | Novel |
| Production | Andrea Calderwood | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael O'Connor | Costume Design |
| Art | Mags Horspool | Art Direction |
| Production | Dixie Chassay | Casting Assistant |
| Production | Charles Steel | Producer |
| Art | Lynne Huitson | Supervising Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Suzanne Belcher | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Simon Channing Williams | Thanks |
| Art | Michael Carlin | Production Design |
| Editing | Stephen Haren | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Derek Ritchie | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Gary Connery | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Eddie Stacey | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Cathy Doubleday | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Neil Davidson | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Matt Curtis | Title Graphics |
| Sound | Julian Kershaw | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Carsten Richter | Foley |
| Camera | Jan Brun | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sharon Martin | Hair Designer |
| Editing | Adam Inglis | Color Timer |
| 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 |
