Where They Went

Borat (2006)

Directed by Larry Charles

A Kazakh TV reporter lands in New York, then crosses the United States by ice-cream truck towards Los Angeles.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Kuzcek, Kazakhstan (fictional)
    ≈ 00:00:00
    Stated on screenFictional

    Borat introduces his village and sets off.

  2. 2New York City, New York
    ≈ 00:06:00
    Stated on screen

    Borat discovers Baywatch.

  3. 3Rodeo
    Salem, Virginia
    ≈ 00:28:00
    Inferred

    His anthem goes badly at a rodeo.

  4. 4Atlanta, Georgia
    ≈ 00:35:00
    Stated on screen

    Hotel and bed and breakfast scenes.

  5. 5Book signing
    Los Angeles, California
    ≈ 01:10:00
    Stated on screen
  6. 6Kuzcek, Kazakhstan (fictional)
    ≈ 01:18:00
    Stated on screenFictional

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
24,619 km
Places
5
Countries
2
Stops
6
  • Not shown: 13,987 km
  • Plane: 9,430 km
  • Truck: 1,202 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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