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Boomerang
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R,1hr 58min
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January 1, 1992
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Paramount Pictures
Synopsis: Eddie Murphy plays Marcus Graham, a hotshot ad exec who's also an insatiable womanizer. He is thus hardly prepared for his new boss, Jacqueline, played by Robin Givens. In terms of things romantic, Jacqueline is nothing more or less than a female version of Marcus -- and now, for the first time, he's getting the runaround. Boomerang boasts supporting-cast contributions from Halle Berry, David Alan Grier, Martin Lawrence, Grace Jones, Eartha Kitt, Geoffrey Holder, and Melvin Van Peebles. Watch closely ... Full Synopsis
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Boomerang typifies the down years of Eddie Murphy's career, after his breakthrough as a cutting-edge motormouth but before his rebirth as a kiddie-friendly mainstay. It shares the same dusty section of the Eddie Murphy library as Harlem Nights, The Distinguished Gentleman, and Vampire in Brooklyn. During this era, Murphy eschewed his prior manic tendencies, opting for more a more restrained persona. ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Marcus Graham
Angela
Jacqueline
Gerard Jackson
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Eddie Murphy Murphy dazzled on "Saturday Night Live" with his portrayal of stars ranging from Stevie...
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