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Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) is a satirical comedy directed by Jason Woliner. It follows the story of Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev, who is released from a gulag after being imprisoned for fourteen years due to his previous trip to the United States. His country’s president, Nursultan Nazarbayev, tasks him with delivering Minister of Culture Johnny the Monkey to President Donald Trump in an attempt to restore Kazakhstan’s honor. However, Borat’s plan goes awry when he is unable to get close to Trump and instead decides to give the monkey to Vice President Mike Pence. While attempting this, ...

The film The Brothers Grimsby (2016) is a hilarious blend of spy action and comedy, directed by Louis Leterrier and written by Sacha Baron Cohen, Phil Johnston, and Peter Baynham. The main character, Kyle Alan ‘Nobby’ Butcher, had been estranged from his younger brother Sebastian for almost three decades. During their time apart, Nobby became a hard-drinking football hooligan who settled down with his girlfriend Dawn and their 11 children in Grimsby. Meanwhile, ...

Borat (2006) is a mockumentary black comedy film directed by Larry Charles and starring Sacha Baron Cohen. Commissioned by the Kazakh Ministry of Information, Borat Sagdiyev sets off to the ‘US and A’, proclaimed as the ‘Greatest Country in the World’, to create a documentary on American customs and lifestyle. He leaves his wife, Oksana, behind, accompanied by his producer Azamat Bagatov and a pet hen. While in New York City, Borat becomes smitten with Pamela Anderson’s character on Baywatch after catching an episode on TV. Through ...