Borat Budget
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Synopsis
Outrageous situations occur when Borat, a popular reporter from Kazakhstan, comes to the United States to film a documentary on what makes America a great nation. Along the way, he manages to offend just about everyone he meets, fall in love with actress Pamela Anderson, and set forth on a cross-country journey to make her his wife.
What is known about the production of Borat?
"Borat," a comedy released in 2006, was directed by John G. Avildsen and stars Christopher Atkins, Lesley Ann Warren. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though 20th Century Fox produced the film, making it a notable entry in the comedy landscape whose financial details remain private.
Key Budget Allocation Categories
While specific budget breakdowns are not publicly available, typical cost drivers for a comedy production like this include:
- Production: Development on the film began in 1980 at United Artists.
- Music & Score: The original music score is composed by Jan Hammer, and the soundtrack features two songs that would belatedly become huge pop hits.
What were the major cost factors in Borat?
Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "Borat."
- Production: Production is one of the primary cost drivers in comedy productions of this scale.
- Music: Music & Score is one of the primary cost drivers in comedy productions of this scale.
Borat Box Office Performance
"Borat" earned $5,563,663 domestically.
Borat Production History
The original music score is composed by Jan Hammer, and the soundtrack features two songs that would belatedly become huge pop hits. "Heaven", co-written and performed by Bryan Adams, would become Adams' first American number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 when it was re-released in 1985 (it originally charted high on the Mainstream Rock chart shortly after the film's release). In addition, the song "Obsession", performed on the soundtrack by its co-writers, Holly Knight and Michael Des Barres, would be covered and released as a single by the band Animotion on their self-titled album, who turned the song into a top ten hit in early 1985.
Awards and Recognition
1 win
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor: Christopher Atkins (4th Golden Raspberry Awards)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did it cost to make A Night in Heaven (1983)?
The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.
How much did A Night in Heaven (1983) earn at the box office?
Box office figures are not publicly available.
Was A Night in Heaven (1983) profitable?
Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.
What were the biggest costs in producing A Night in Heaven?
Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.
How does A Night in Heaven's budget compare to similar comedy films?
Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.
Did A Night in Heaven (1983) go over budget?
There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.
What awards did A Night in Heaven (1983) win?
1 win.
Who directed A Night in Heaven and who were the key crew members?
Directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Joan Tewkesbury, shot by David L. Quaid, with music by Jan Hammer, edited by John G. Avildsen.
Where was A Night in Heaven filmed?
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