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Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
2020
· Movie
· 96 min
C
MEANRANK
65/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3218
- IMDb #3105
- Google retired #3160
- Rotten Tomatoes #2163
- Metacritic #2509
- Letterboxd #3003
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1521
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3249
- Metacritic Critics #1603
- Metacritic Audience #3911
- Criticker #2356
- Douban #1492
- Kinopoisk #4414
- AlloCiné #3878
- Trakt #2881
Every rating
42–85
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 42, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 85. Critics average 76, everyone else 63.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A fictional journalist from Kazakhstan is released from a labor camp and sent to America on a new mission: to offer his daughter as a gift to a powerful figure to restore his country's honor. His journey through a changed America, during the pandemic and an election year, sees him and his daughter interact with real people in a series of satirical cultural encounters.
Details
- Director
- Jason Woliner
- Writers
- Anthony Hines, Dan Mazer, Dan Swimer, Erica Rivinoja, Jena Friedman
- Released
- 23 October 2020
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 10 wins, 20 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 30 →4 major awards won · 10 wins from 30 nominations across 16 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Maria Bakalova | Winner |
| Golden Globe Awards 2021 | Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Winner |
| Golden Globe Awards 2021 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Sacha Baron Cohen | Winner |
| Writers Guild of America Awards 2021 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman, Lee Kern & Nina Pedrad | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2021 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman, Lee Kern and Nina Pedrad | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Maria Bakalova | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2021 | Best Comedy | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 2021 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Maria Bakalova | Nominee |
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Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Sacha Baron Cohen | Winner |
| Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Maria Bakalova | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Maria Bakalova | Winner |
| Best Comedy | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman, Lee Kern & Nina Pedrad | Winner |
Academy Awards
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman, Lee Kern and Nina Pedrad | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Maria Bakalova | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Sacha Baron Cohen, Monica Levinson and Anthony Hines | Nominee |
Golden Raspberry Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Worst Screen Combo | Rudy Giuliani and his pants zipper | Winner |
| Worst Supporting Actor | Rudy Giuliani | Winner |
Golden Trailer Awards
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Poster | "Maskini" (Concept Arts) | Winner |
| Best Billboard (for a Feature Film or TV/Streaming Series) | "Maskini" (Concept Arts) | Nominee |
| Best Comedy | "Epic Journey" (JAX) | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Poster | "Maskini" (Concept Arts) | Nominee |
| Best Comedy TV Spot (for a Feature Film) | "Changed" (Motive) | Nominee |
| Best Voice Over TV Spot (for a Feature Film) | "Changed" (Motive) | Nominee |
| Most Innovative Advertising for a Feature Film | "Face Mask and Hand Sanitizing Station" (Empire) | Nominee |
Artios Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Feature Big Budget – Comedy | Nancy Bishop | Winner |
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Maria Bakalova | Winner |
Online Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Maria Bakalova | Winner |
MTV Movie & TV Awards
3 nominations
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Maria Bakalova | Nominee |
| Best Duo | Borat and Tutar Sagdiyev | Nominee |
| Best Movie | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Nominee |
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards
2 nominations
| Best Contemporary Hair Styling in a Feature-Length Motion Picture | Kimberly Boyenger and Tyler Ely | Nominee |
| Best Contemporary Make-Up in a Feature-Length Motion Picture | Katy Fray, Lisa Layman and Thomas Kolarek | Nominee |
Actor Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Maria Bakalova | Nominee |
American Cinema Editors Awards
1 nomination
| Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy | James Thomas, Craig Alpert and Mike Giambra | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Maria Bakalova | Nominee |
Set Decorators Society of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Comedy or Musical Feature Film | Alina Pentac and David Saenz de Maturana | Nominee |