The Dictator -2012- Bluray Unrated – Bonus Inside

In several scenes, the UNRATED version uses longer, improvisational takes. Baron Cohen is famous for staying in character and riffing. The theatrical cut often used the "cleanest" takes for timing. The BluRay UNRATED uses the funniest takes, even if they feature awkward pauses or darker punchlines. For example, the "Women’s health" meeting scene has three entirely different jokes in the UNRATED cut that are not present in the theatrical version.

By including scenes deemed too "extreme" for theaters, the Blu-ray version forces the audience to confront the absurdity of Admiral General Aladeen’s worldview without the safety net of mainstream censorship. 2. Geopolitical Satire and Representation The Dictator -2012- BluRay UNRATED