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Brüno is a 2009 mockumentary comedy film directed by Larry Charles and starring Sacha Baron Cohen, who produced, co-wrote, and played the gay Austrian fashion journalist Brüno Gehard. The film also stars Gustaf Hammarsten. A co-production between the United States and the United Kingdom, it is the third film based on one of Cohen's characters from Da Ali G Show, following Ali G Indahouse and Borat.

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5.6

Flamboyantly gay Austrian television reporter Bruno stirs up trouble with unsuspecting guests and large crowds through brutally frank interviews and painfully hilarious public displays of homosexuality.

Released: 2009-07-0883 minDir: Larry CharlesComedyBudget: $42.0MBox office: $139M

Cast

  • Sacha Baron Cohen as Brüno
  • Gustaf Hammarsten as Lutz
  • Clifford Bañagale as Diesel
  • Josh Meyers as Kookus
  • Toby Holguin as Mexican Gardener #1
  • Robert Huerta as Mexican Gardener #2

Themes

  • homophobia
  • drag queen
  • satire
  • dominatrix
  • celebrity
  • mockumentary
  • social satire
  • fame
  • hollywood
  • tv reporter

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Ratings

IMDb

5.9/10

158,770 votes

Year
2009
Runtime
81 min
Genres
Comedy

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Key facts

Film.name
Brüno
Film.image
Bruno poster.jpg
Film.caption
Theatrical release poster
Film.director
Larry Charles
Film.music
Erran Baron Cohen
Film.distributor
Universal Pictures
Film.runtime
82 minutes
Film.budget
$42 million
Film.gross
$138.8 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
81
FilmAffinity ID
139816
Image
Brüno.JPG
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publication date
2009-07-09
title
Brüno
review score
68%
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  • Title
  • Plot
  • Cast
  • Production
  • Release
  • Promotion
  • Michael Jackson scene
  • Home media
  • Reception and legacy
  • Box office
  • Critical response
  • Motion Picture Association of America
  • Reception in Austria
  • Ban in Ukraine
  • Lawsuit and death threats
  • References
  • External links

Brüno is a 2009 mockumentary comedy film directed by Larry Charles and starring Sacha Baron Cohen, who produced, co-wrote, and played the gay Austrian fashion journalist Brüno Gehard. The film also stars Gustaf Hammarsten. A co-production between the United States and the United Kingdom, it is the third film based on one of Cohen's characters from Da Ali G Show, following Ali G Indahouse and Borat.

Brüno was released on July 10, 2009, in the United States, by Universal Pictures. Despite mixed reviews from critics, it was a box-office success, grossing $139 million worldwide on a budget of $42 million.

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