Can You Watch Borat on Netflix? How to Watch Borat?

Published 08/22/2021, 8:50 PM EDT

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Can you watch Borat on Netflix? It is one of the funniest movies of Sacha Baron Cohen on the streaming service?

Borat or Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan is a mockumentary comedy that became a solid classic. It became a global sensation back in 2006 and gave millions a great laugh. Thanks to the brilliant performance of Sacha Baron, the movie also attracted the Kazakhstan government and caused discussions for the portrayal of the country and its people.

After receiving critical acclaim, it made $262 million dollars around the world. The starring actor and the screenwriter Sacha Baron also received Golden Globe Award and the movie got a nomination for Best Motion Picture. So the film is definitely an essential title coming from one of the most brilliant British comedians. With that said, can you stream Borat on Netflix?

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The streaming giant is adding lots of new original and licensed content to its massive library. As the wide variety of different genres receive new titles every day, almost anyone can find something that they like. With that said, Netflix offers a great number of stand-up specials, mockumentary films, comedy movies, and many others. Unfortunately, Borat is not among these titles as Netflix offers the film to subscribers residing in the 7 countries listed below:

  • Germany
  • Malaysia
  • Hong Kong
  • Philippines
  • Switzerland
  • Singapore
  • Thailand

If you live in these countries, you can stream this great movie on Netflix. On the other hand, we do not know when will Borat hits the popular streaming service. As the sequel film landed on Amazon Prime Video in 2020, we are not sure whether it will come to Netflix or not. If you are wondering where to watch Borat online, you can visit Hulu or Starz in addition to Amazon Prime Video.

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The Golden Globe-nominated film offers follows a Kazakh reporter as he travels to the United States of America in order to learn beneficial methods for his nation. Though the portrayal of the reporter is incredibly funny. We often watch him do very offensive stuff in public as he tries to comprehend the cultural differences between USA and Kazakhstan. It is definitely one of the best characters of the actor like Ali G, Brüno, and Admiral General Aladeen.

Directed by Larry Charles, Borat does not have a long list of actors and actresses. Though very famous names like Ken Davitian (Azamat), Luenell, and Pamela Anderson are seen in some parts of the film.

As mentioned earlier, the sequel film focusing on one of the best Sacha Baron Cohen’s characters is unfortunately not on Netflix. The brilliant sequel also known as Borat 2 made its debut back in 2020. And it received critical acclaim like its predecessor.

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It is now available to watch by those who have Amazon Prime subscriptions. Though we are not sure whether it will land on Netflix sometime in the future.

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Kerem Dogan

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