Brüno (2009) directed by Larry Charles

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Director: Larry Charles

Writers (WGA): Sacha Baron Cohen (screenplay) &
Anthony Hines (screenplay) &
Dan Mazer (screenplay) &
Jeff Schaffer (screenplay)
Sacha Baron Cohen (story) &
Peter Baynham (story) &
Anthony Hines (story) &
Dan Mazer (story)
Sacha Baron Cohen (character)

Release Date: 25 June 2009 (Hollywood, California, USA, premiere)
23 October 2009 (Italy)

Genre: Comedy

Tagline: Borat was so 2006

Plot: Oscar® nominee and Golden Globe® winner Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat, Da Ali G Show and Talladega Nights) brings you the comedy that has started more conversations, generated more controversy and dared to go further than ever before! As Brüno travels the world in search of fame, everyone he encounters — celebrities, politicians, Hasidic Jews, terrorists and cage fighters — becomes a stepping-stone to stardom, with hilarious results! So prepare yourself for nonstop laughs in the film Peter Travers of Rolling Stone says should be “Numero uno on your funny-time list!”

Awards: 2010 Costume Designers Guild Awards Nomination as Excellence in Costume Design for Film - Contemporary to Jason Alper
2010 Peter Sellers Award for Comedy to Sacha Baron Cohen, Evening Standard British Film Awards
2009 Teen Choice Award Nomination as Choice Summer Movie Star: Male to Sacha Baron Cohen and as Choice Summer Movie: Comedy

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Cast (in credits order)
Sacha Baron Cohen ... Brüno
Gustaf Hammarsten ... Lutz
Clifford Bañagale ... Diesel
Chibundu Orukwowu ... O.J.
Chigozie Orukwowu ... O.J.
Bono ... Himself - 'Dove of Peace'
Chris Martin ... Himself - 'Dove of Peace'
Elton John ... Himself - 'Dove of Peace'
Slash ... Himself - 'Dove of Peace'
Snoop Dogg ... Himself - 'Dove of Peace'
Sting ... Himself - 'Dove of Peace'
Josh Meyers ... Kookus
Toby Hoguin ... Mexican Gardener #1
Robert Huerta ... Mexican Gardener #2
Gilbert Rosales ... Mexican Gardener #3
Thomas Rosales Jr. ... Mexican Gardener #4
Marco Xavier ... Mexican Gardener #5
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lloyd Robinson ... Himself
Paula Abdul ... Herself (uncredited)
Domiziano Arcangeli ... Fashion Show Director in Milan (uncredited)
Richard Bey ... Himself (uncredited)
Harrison Ford ... Himself (uncredited)
Brittny Gastineau ... Herself (uncredited)
John Grant Gordon ... German Male Model (uncredited)
David Hill ... Reporter (uncredited)
Hugh B. Holub ... Focus Group Curmudgeon (uncredited)
Todd Christian Hunter ... Man in Hotel Room (uncredited)
Michelle McLaren ... Dominatrix (uncredited)
Ron Paul ... Himself (uncredited)
Miguel Sandoval ... Himself / D.A. Manuel Devalos (uncredited)
Stephen Sepher ... Photographer (uncredited)
Alexander von Roon ... German Reporter (uncredited)

   
Bruno & Lutz

Comments

[elisa-rolle.livejournal.com]

I'm also thinking to the common people, like the hunting night out or the house party. Well, in any case last year was strange, with at least three "big" gay themed movies (Bruno, Valentine's Day and I love you Philip Morris) that was expecting to have more audience than what they indeed had.