Question 1

Why were police called on Sacha Baron Cohen so many times during filming?

Accepted Answer

Police were called on Sacha Baron Cohen ninety-two times during production, as his character Borat's outrageous behavior generated strong reactions from real people across America.

Question 2

What unusual surveillance did the FBI conduct during the movie's production?

Accepted Answer

The FBI assigned a team to Sacha Baron Cohen due to numerous reports of a 'Middle eastern man traveling the Midwest in an ice cream truck' while filming Borat's cross-country documentary journey.

Question 3

Which major award shows recognized Borat in 2007?

Accepted Answer

Borat was recognized at the Golden Globes, Academy Awards, Writers Guild of America Awards, American Film Institute Awards, and London Critics Circle Film Awards in 2007.

Question 4

What surprising fact about Borat's Kazakh dialogue was revealed in a radio interview?

Accepted Answer

When Borat speaks Kazakh, it's mostly Hebrew disguised with a heavy fake Eastern European accent, containing understandable Hebrew with in-jokes, as Sacha Baron Cohen admitted in a National Public Radio interview.

Question 5

Which famous actors wanted cameos but were refused by Sacha Baron Cohen?

Accepted Answer

Johnny Depp, George Clooney, and Steve Martin—all huge fans of Sacha Baron Cohen—contacted him about cameos, but he refused because it would have ruined some gags if they knew what was happening.

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