Borat: Cultural Learnings Of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation Of Kazakhstan
- 2006 film
Spoof documentary starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Kazakhstan's leading journalist, travelling through the heart of America. Also features Ken Davitian, Luenell, Pamela Anderson, Guy Borges, Pat Haggerty and more.
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Press clippings
Borat: the comedy movie that did more for tourism than any political policy
It's fair enough that a country transformed into a source of widespread mockery by a smash hit comedy movie would be displeased at first, but over time, the humble nation of Kazakhstan has gone from outrage to acceptance over its links to Sacha Baron Cohen's Borat.
Scott Campbell, Far Out, 25th May 202410 best UK TV comedy film adaptations over 30 years
In the past 30 years there has been a trend in British comedy involving attempted transitions from TV to film, all the way from Keith Lemon to The Thick Of It - very much an obvious time and money saver when no original idea is forthcoming.
Katie Doyle, The Film Magazine, 23rd September 2020Sacha Baron Cohen to return in Borat 2
Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly filmed a brand new movie as Kazakhstani journalist Borat, which could be released as soon as next month.
British Comedy Guide, 9th September 2020Sacha Baron Cohen spotted filming as Borat
Is a Borat revival on the cards? That certainly seems to be the case after Sacha Baron Cohen was spotted filming while dressed as his iconic comedy creation in Long Beach, Los Angeles.
Tom Butler, Yahoo, 19th August 2020No joke: ironic racism in comedy is just not funny
From Matt Lucas and David Walliams's Little Britain to Sacha Baron Cohen's Borat, the idea that it's OK to be racist to mock racism is naive and dangerous
Jason Okundaye, The Guardian, 24th July 2020The best comedy films since 2000
30 films that define 21st-century big-screen comedy.
Jonathan Dean and Helen Hawkins, The Sunday Times, 7th June 2020Ten of the best comedy films to make you laugh
Ed Potton picks his favourite movie comedies, including Monty Python's Life Of Brian and Paddington 2.
Ed Potton, The Times, 14th May 2020Baron Cohen says Borat caused Pamela Anderson's divorce
Sacha Baron Cohen has revealed that the controversial Pamela Anderson "kidnapping" scene featured in Borat had devastating repercussions for the Baywatch star's marriage.
Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 31st May 2019Borat brought back to canvass for Trump
'I come to California to do election tampering'
Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 7th November 2018Film of the day: Borat
Balls-out fearlessness from Baron Cohen coupled with gut-wrenching laughs and moments toe-curling social awkwardness.
Gareth Hargreaves, On The Box, 24th November 2017