Dan Swimer

3 scenes available · Comedy, Comedy-Drama

monologues by Dan Swimer duologues by Dan Swimer film scenes

Film

monologue

1.5 min

Borat's Origin Story

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

by Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman, Lee Kern

Borat recounts his fall from grace following the global success of his first documentary, which inadvertently turned Kazakhstan into a laughing stock. He describes the economic collapse of his country and his subsequent life sentence of hard labor as he seeks a path toward redemption.

Character Actor Comic Relief Outsider+1

Film

duologue

2 min

Borat's Realization of Love

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

by Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman, Lee Kern

Borat experiences a rare moment of emotional clarity and paternal love when a babysitter confronts him about the cruelty of giving his daughter away. Through their conversation, he realizes his 'chest pain' is actually heartbreak, leading him to decide to save Tutar from her fate. The scene balances absurd character comedy with genuine emotional stakes regarding a father-daughter bond.

Character Actor Parent Comedic+2

Film

duologue

2 min

The Daughter Manual

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

by Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman, Lee Kern

Tutar shares a misogynistic 'manual' from her home country with a babysitter, believing that touching herself will lead to physical harm. The babysitter gently challenges Tutar's indoctrination by revealing the truth about female anatomy and her own experiences. The scene balances absurd dark comedy with a poignant moment of female empowerment and realization.

Ingenue Outsider Everyman+2

About Dan Swimer

Browse 3 audition scenes and monologues written by Dan Swimer, including scenes from Borat Subsequent Moviefilm. Swimer's work on AuditionScenes spans comedy and comedy-drama and features monologues and duologues drawn from film. These scenes are particularly suited for general practice, self tape, agent showcase. Each scene includes Director's Notes with performance guidance, character analysis, and a downloadable PDF.