Brüno_
"Borat was so 2006."
Flamboyantly gay Austrian television reporter Bruno stirs up trouble with unsuspecting guests and large crowds through brutally frank interviews and painfully hilarious public displays of homosexuality.
Director
Larry Charles
Starring
Sacha Baron Cohen, Gustaf Hammarsten, Clifford Bañagale
Box Office
$138.8M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
S
Sony One Amazon Channel
2 countries
Rakuten TV
1 country
Mediaset Infinity
1 country
I
Infinity Selection Amazon Channel
1 country
Netflix
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Brüno earned $138.8M worldwide on a $42.0M budget — a 230% return on investment.
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Year context
Brüno was released 17 years ago in 2009.
CAST (20)
Sacha Baron Cohen
Brüno
Gustaf Hammarsten
Lutz
Clifford Bañagale
Diesel
Josh Meyers
Kookus
Toby Holguin
Mexican Gardener #1
RH
Robert Huerta
Mexican Gardener #2
Gilbert Rosales
Mexican Gardener #3
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Mexican Gardener #4
MX
Marco Xavier
Mexican Gardener #5
Bono
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
Chris Martin
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
Elton John
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
Slash
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
Snoop Dogg
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
Sting
Self - 'Dove of Peace'
KN
Kunal Nayyar
Self - Designer
HH
Heather Hahn
Self - Supermodel
FB
Filipa Beck
Self - Booker, Elite Models
LR
Lloyd Robinson
Self - Suite A Management Agent
Paula Abdul
Self - American Idol Judge
CREW
Director
Writer
Writer
Writer
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$42.0M
Budget
$138.8M
Revenue
+230%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (2)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
83 min (1h 23m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (1,864 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$42,000,000
Box Office
$138,805,831
Profit
+$96,805,831
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Brüno about?
Flamboyantly gay Austrian television reporter Bruno stirs up trouble with unsuspecting guests and large crowds through brutally frank interviews and painfully hilarious public displays of homosexuality.
How long is Brüno?
Brüno has a runtime of 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Who directed Brüno?
Brüno was directed by Larry Charles.
Who stars in Brüno?
The cast of Brüno includes Sacha Baron Cohen, Gustaf Hammarsten, Clifford Bañagale, Josh Meyers, Toby Holguin.
How much did Brüno make at the box office?
Brüno earned $138,805,831 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $42,000,000.
What is the rating of Brüno?
Brüno has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 1,864 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
KEYWORDS (16)
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