Best Dictatorship Movies

The 32 best-rated dictatorship movies on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

The Silence of Others 2019 ★ 8.0

The Last King of Scotland 2006 ★ 7.4

Missing 1982 ★ 7.3

Cuba and the Cameraman 2017 ★ 7.4

The Secret Agent 2025 ★ 7.2

The President's Cake 2026 ★ 7.5

No 2012 ★ 7.2

Olga 2004 ★ 7.1

Entranced Earth 1967 ★ 7.2

Salvador 1986 ★ 7.0

Loafing and Camouflage 1984 ★ 7.6

The Man Standing Next 2020 ★ 7.1

The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu 2010 ★ 7.7

Repentance 1987 ★ 7.1

Night of the Pencils 1986 ★ 7.0

The Pearl Button 2015 ★ 6.9

Chile '76 2022 ★ 7.0

The Beautician and the Beast 1997 ★ 6.7

Do Not Enter 2024 ★ 6.7

The Lovers and the Despot 2016 ★ 6.9

Crisis 1950 ★ 6.7

The South 1988 ★ 6.6

April Captains 2000 ★ 6.5

The Prize 2011 ★ 6.3