30 Most Important Movies Made Since 2000
5. Borat
The pinnacle of Sacha Baron Cohen's career is the mega hit Borat, which kick-started a new craze of mockumentary films. Inevitably, none of those mimics lived up to the original, including Cohen's two follow ups, Bruno and The Dictator.
Cohen has never been able to get anywhere the level of Borat since as he has gone for easier targets and more shocks, but Borat is truly something special and was beautifully, provocatively fresh when it came out.