Where there are people who thought it was a real documentary?
shareI can't think of any examples, but the DVD collection The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is reminiscent of Borat (and IMO, is much funnier). Triumph, a wisecracking, cigar-chomping dog, conducts interviews with real subjects; sometimes they go along with the joke, and sometimes they argue with...a rubber hand puppet.
I'm not crying, you fool, I'm laughing!
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Windy City Heat http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0383053/ But the main character is the only one not in the know.
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if you like this type of thing i recommend a series called brass eye! its EXCELLENT im sure every episode is on youtube. alot of actors but apparently some famous names got duped. also dennis pennis is good he is a fake tv man who takes the piss out of hollywood actors too their faces,kevin costnor got a restraining order on him
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It's was a mockumentary mini-series about a candidate running for president. The candidate and his staff are actors but they interact with many real-world politicians and operatives that are not in on the joke.