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Sacha Baron Cohen Ali G Movie Slammed as Racist, Activists Send 37,000 Emails to Theaters

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by James Hibberd

Aug 28, 2026 · 10:05 PM

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Sacha Baron Cohen Ali G Movie Slammed as Racist, Activists Send 37,000 Emails to Theaters

"I thought I'd play it safe and bring this guy back," wrote Cohen about the upcoming 'Ali G: Who Iz I?' movie, which is facing rising uproar.

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