20 best movies like Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

List of the best movies like Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006): Stranger Than Paradise, Do the Right Thing, The Dictator, Unicorn Store, Safety Not Guaranteed, Django Unchained, Trust, About Time, The Guilt Trip, Hollywood Shuffle.

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Markimdb: 7.4
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA, West Germany
Duration01:29

Rootless Hungarian émigré Willie, his pal Eddie, and visiting sixteen-year-old cousin Eva always manage to make the least of any situation, whether aimlessly traversing the drab interiors and environs of New York City, Cleveland, or an anonymous Florida suburb.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA
Duration02:00

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:23

    The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genrefantasy, comedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:19

    A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.

    Markimdb: 6.9
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:25

    Three magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified ad seeking a companion for time travel.

    Markimdb: 8.4
    Genreaction, comedy, drama, western
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:45

      With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration01:47

      After being thrown away from home, pregnant high school dropout Maria meets Matthew, a highly educated and extremely moody electronics repairman. The two begin an unusual romance built on their sense of mutual admiration and trust.

      Markimdb: 7.8
      Genrefantastic, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration02:03

        The night after another unsatisfactory New Year party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. Tim can't change history, but he can change what happens and has happened in his own life – so he decides to make his world a better place... by getting a girlfriend. Sadly, that turns out not to be as easy as he thinks.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:35

        An inventor and his mom hit the road together so he can sell his latest invention.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:18

        Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:21

        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.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrecomedy, melodrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:48

        A comedy that pays tribute to the science fiction genre -- specifically, the sub-genre of time travel. But here the alternate reality is contemporary New York City where past and future experiences of trust, commitment and denial are cleverly put to the test. Just as Ruby is beginning to relish her first-ever healthy relationship, Sam begins muttering about being a time traveler from the year 2470.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrefantasy, comedy, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom, Germany, USA
        Duration01:46

        A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.

        Markimdb: 5.9
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration02:04

        Jason Kelly is one week away from marrying his boss's uber-controlling daughter, putting him on the fast track for a partnership at the law firm. However, when the straight-laced Jason is tricked into driving his foul-mouthed grandfather, Dick, to Daytona for spring break, his pending nuptials are suddenly in jeopardy. Between riotous frat parties, bar fights, and an epic night of karaoke, Dick is on a quest to live his life to the fullest and bring Jason along for the ride.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration02:13

        Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy, drama, music
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, France

        In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:17

        An actor who is considering the role of a supermarket manager arrives at a grocery store on the outskirts of Los Angeles to do some field research. He subsequently becomes stranded, without a car or cell phone, and accepts a ride home with Scarlet, a cashier who is about to interview for a new job. The actor rediscovers the essence of his craft while helping Scarlet gain the confidence she needs to change her life.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUSA

        Four black students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an “African-American” themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in 'post-racial' America while weaving a story about forging one's unique path in the world.

        Markimdb: 3.6
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, musical
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:23

        Linda Watt is a sheltered but brilliant young scientist who is plucked out of her company's lab and sent to India by her CEO to sell "Rice 9," a genetically modified rice she's created. However, unbeknownst to her, the rice will destroy the Indian farmers she thinks she's helping.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:45

        Due to a revolution in his country, King Shahdov comes to New York—almost broke. To get some money, he makes TV commercials, where he meets a child who has communist parents. Because of this meeting, he's immediately suspected of being a communist—and gets caught up in the McCarthy's hearings.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:54

        A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:46

        A film based on the semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by American writer Jonathan Safran Foer, in which a young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II, in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

        Markimdb: 5.1
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:30

        A wannabe private investigator wins the Green Card lottery and moves to America to pursue his dream only to find himself embroiled in a conspiracy to start the next world war.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
        CountryItaly, France
        Duration02:17

        A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey from Boston to Key West, recapturing their passion for life and their love for each other on a road trip that provides revelation and surprise right up to the very end.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure
        CountryFrance
        Duration01:35

        Two contempo Frenchmen of Antillean descent visit their ancestor's time as well as their land in the slavery-themed French era.

        Markimdb: 6
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:32

        When obscenely rich hedge-fund manager James is convicted of fraud and sentenced to a stretch in San Quentin, the judge gives him one month to get his affairs in order. Knowing that he won't survive more than a few minutes in prison on his own, James desperately turns to Darnell-- a black businessman who's never even had a parking ticket -- for help. As Darnell puts James through the wringer, both learn that they were wrong about many things, including each other.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:24

        Hoping to bring his family closer together and to recreate his childhood vacation for his own kids, a grown up Rusty Griswold takes his wife and their two sons on a cross-country road trip to the coolest theme park in America, Walley World. Needless to say, things don't go quite as planned.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genreaction, comedy, drama, adventure
        CountryUSA, Germany
        Duration02:19

        Everything changes for Eva when she receives an insurance settlement check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50.000. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:32

        Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the necessity of true friendship.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genremelodrama, drama, adventure
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration02:25

        A teenage girl with nothing to lose joins a traveling magazine sales crew, and gets caught up in a whirlwind of hard partying, law bending and young love as she criss-crosses the Midwest with a band of misfits.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrefantastic, comedy, adventure
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:49

        Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:24

        At a predominantly white Ivy League college, a diverse group of students navigate various forms of racial and other types of discrimination.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrecomedy
        CountryFrance
        Duration01:37

        Muzafar and Feruz are two easy going shepherds from Taboulistan, a tiny country in Asia that is unknown to the rest of the world. To alert the world to his country’s existence, the son of Taboulistan’s president decides to instigate a program of publicity terrorism. To that end, he recruits our two naive shepherds, their mission: to destroy the Eiffel Tower! But the France that Muzafar and Feruz discovers is far from what they had expected...

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:49

        In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions. In the Nguyen family, the children's acculturation and immigrant parents' fears collide. In the Avila family, Isabel's son has invited her estranged husband to their family dinner. Audrey and Ron Williams want to keep their own family's ruptures secret from Ron's visiting mother. In the Seelig household, Herb and Ruth are unwilling to discuss openly their grown daughter's living with her lover, Carla. Around each table, things come to a head. A gun, an affair, a boyfriend, and a pregnancy precipitate crises forcing each family to find its center.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:30

        Three top U.S. government and military officials scramble to prevent World War 3 from happening amidst the chaos of a geopolitical crisis.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genreaction, comedy, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:51

        Jim Brannigan is sent to London to bring back an American mobster who is being held for extradition but when he arrives he has been kidnapped which was set up by his lawyer. Brannigan in his American Irish way brings American law to the people of Scotland Yard in order to recapture this mobster with both a price tag on his head and a stuffy old London cop to contend with.

        Markimdb: 8.2
        Genrecomedy, drama, crime, biography
        CountryUSA
        Duration03:00

          A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genrecomedy, drama
          CountryUSA, Canada
          Duration01:32

          Teenage Mary Cummings, who has "been Born Again her whole life," is about to enter her senior year at American Eagle Christian High School near Baltimore with her Fundamentalist Christian friends Hilary Faye and Veronica, the three of whom have formed a girl group called the Christian Jewels. Everything seems perfect—until Mary’s "perfect Christian boyfriend" Dean tells her, as they’re swimming underwater, that he thinks he's gay.

          Markimdb: 5.9
          Genrecomedy
          CountryCanada, United Kingdom, USA
          Duration02:05

          A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South America and hide out in New York instead.

          Markimdb: 8.1
          Genrethriller, comedy, drama
          CountryArgentina, Spain, France, United Kingdom
          Duration02:02

          Six short stories that explore the extremities of human behavior involving people in distress.

          Markimdb: 4.7
          Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, detective
          CountryUSA, Mexico, Spain

          One morning, California wakes up to find that one-third of its population -- the Hispanic third -- has disappeared. A strange pink fog envelops the state, and communication outside its boundaries is completely cut off. The economic, political and social implications of this disaster threaten California's way of life, and for a group of disparate people (all white, except for one Latina), the cracks in their private lives are forced wide open.

          Markimdb: 6.1
          Genrecomedy, melodrama
          CountryFrance, United Kingdom
          Duration01:17

          At Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, a beautician on her way to a new job in Mexico accidentally meets a cook who is on his way back from America. Labor strikes, bad weather, and pure luck cause the two of them to share a room overnight at the airport Hilton hotel. Will their initial mutual indifference and downright hostility turn into a one night stand or perhaps something more?

          Markimdb: 6.3
          Genrecomedy, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:18

          When a successful television writer's daughter becomes the interest of an aging filmmaker with an appalling past, he becomes worried about how to handle the situation.

          Markimdb: 4.1
          Genrecomedy, melodrama
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration02:11

          A small town waitress gets a nail accidentally lodged in her head causing unpredictable behavior that leads her to Washington, DC. Sparks fly when she meets a clueless young senator who takes up her cause - but what happens when love interferes with what you stand for?

          Markimdb: 5
          Genrefantastic, comedy, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration03:15

          When Lou, who has become the "father of the Internet," is shot by an unknown assailant, Jacob and Nick fire up the time machine again to save their friend.

          Markimdb: 6.1
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:49

          Alex Whitman (Matthew Perry) is a designer from New York City who is sent to Las Vegas to supervise the construction of a nightclub that his firm has been hired to build. Alex is a straight-laced WASP-ish type who, while enjoying a night on the town, meets Isabel Fuentes (Salma Hayek), a free-spirited Mexican-American photographer. Alex and Isabel are overtaken by lust at first sight and end up sp

          Markimdb: 5.4
          Genrecomedy, adventure, crime, detective
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration01:35

          Mafia hitman Tommy Spinelli (Joe Pesci) is flying to San Diego with a bag that holds eight severed heads, which he's bringing to his superiors to prove that some troublesome rival mobsters are permanently out of the picture. When his bag gets accidentally switched at the airport, Tommy must track down his duffel bag and the 8 heads it contains.

          Markimdb: 6.8
          Genrecomedy, drama, crime
          CountryCanada, USA, United Kingdom
          Duration01:41

            A crooked cop, a mob boss and the young girl they abuse are the denizens of a city's criminal underworld. It's a world that ordinary Arthur Poppington doesn't understand and doesn't belong in, but is committed to fighting when he changes into a vigilante super-hero of his own making, Defendor. With no power other than courage Defendor takes to the streets to protect the city's innocents.

            Markimdb: 7
            Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime
            CountryUSA, United Kingdom, France
            Duration01:32

            When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of Linda Litzke and Chad Feldheimer, the two gym employees see a chance to make enough money for her to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo doofuses and those in their orbit.

            Markimdb: 6.4
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
            CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
            Duration01:30

            As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.




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