Sacha Baron Cohen in Borat (2006)

Borat

Original title: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Movie#5037542006R1h 24m
Comedy
7.4 / 10(476,750)

Kazakh TV talking head Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the greatest country in the world.

Rated
R
Runtime
1h 24m
Released
2006
Country
United States, United Kingdom

Details

Release year: 2006

Storyline

Kazakh TV talking head Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the greatest country in the world.

Top credits

Directors
Cast
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Awards

0 wins & 1 nomination

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Did you know

The police were called on Sacha Baron Cohen ninety-two times during the production of this film.

The FBI assigned a team to Sacha Baron Cohen during the filming of the movie due to numerous reports of a "Middle eastern man traveling the Midwest in an ice cream truck."

Borat is based on a Russian doctor Sacha Baron Cohen once met. He said the doctor was completely hilarious, but it was unintentional.

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $128,505,958

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $26,455,463 (2006-11-05)

User reviews

8/10

A Hilarious (and Much Needed) Assault on Decency

👍 559 · 11/13/2006
8/10

An unscripted mockumentary that ranks in the best of the genre.

👍 14 · 9/22/2023
8/10

Dissecting Life In a Hilarious Way

👍 29 · 3/29/2021

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color

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