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    The Treatment

    Forest Whitaker

    After career performances under directors such as Martin Scorsese and Neil Jordan, Forest Whitaker ( Platoon, Bird, The Crying Game, Ghost Dog, The Shield ) is getting noticed for his work under a first-time director.   Whitaker’s portrayal of Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland is taking him new places.   We find out exactly where.

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    By Elvis Mitchell • Oct 25, 2006 • 30m Listen

    After career performances under directors such as Martin Scorsese and Neil Jordan, Forest Whitaker(Platoon, Bird, The Crying Game, Ghost Dog, The Shield) is getting noticed for his work under a first-time director.Whitaker’s portrayal of Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotlandis taking him new places.We find out exactly where.

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