Fresh
A raw comedy that is intermittently hilarious as it attacks pretty much every taboo around.
Mark Adams, Hollywood Reporter
Overview
Ali G unwittingly becomes a pawn in the evil Chancellor's plot to overthrow the Prime Minister of Great Britain. However, instead of bringing the Prime Minister down, Ali is embraced by the nation as the voice of youth and 'realness', making the Prime Minister and his government more popular than ever.
Director and cast
- Mark Mylod Director
- Sacha Baron Cohen as Ali G / Borat
- Michael Gambon as Prime Minister
- Charles Dance as Deputy Prime Minister David Carlton
- Kellie Bright as Julie
- Martin Freeman as Richard "Ricky C" Cunningham
- Rhona Mitra as Kate Hedges
- Paul Clayton as Alan Swan
- Barbara New as Nan
- Emilio Rivera as Rico
- Gina La Piana Cast
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