Boomerang (1992) movie poster

Boomerang (1992)

"A player who's about to be played."
ThumbScore
πŸ‘ 65%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 46% (RT: 48%, MC: 45) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ComedyRomance

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Director
Runtime
1h 57m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.7/10 (611 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
48%
Metacritic
45
Cast
Eddie Murphy as Marcus Graham
Robin Givens as Jacqueline 'Jackie / Jack' Broyer
Halle Berry as Angela Lewis
David Alan Grier as Gerard Jackson
Grace Jones as StrangΓ©
Geoffrey Holder as Nelson
Eartha Kitt as Lady Eloise
It's divisive. Only 65% of audiences liked it based on 611 votes. Critics gave it 46%.
Overview
Marcus is a successful advertising executive who woos and beds women almost at will. After a company merger he finds that his new boss, the ravishing Jacqueline, is treating him in exactly the same way. Completely traumatised by this, his work goes badly downhill. Wikipedia β†—
Fun Facts
  • Reginald Hudlin cited several classic comedy films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • The iconic poster for Boomerang was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

Boomerang is a 1992 comedy, romance film directed by Reginald Hudlin. Marcus is a successful advertising executive who woos and beds women almost at will. After a company merger he finds that his new boss, the ravishing Jacqueline, is treating him in exactly the same way.

Completely traumatised by this, his work goes badly downhill. The film has been rated by 611 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, Boomerang delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Boomerang (1992) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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