Boomerang is a 1992 American romantic comedy film, directed by Reginald Hudlin. Eddie Murphy, who also co-wrote the script, stars as Marcus Graham, a hotshot advertising executive who also happens to be an insatiable womanizer and male chauvinist. Thus, he is hardly prepared when his new boss Jacqueline, played by Robin Givens, enters the picture. In terms of things romantic, Jacqueline is essentially a female version of Marcus, and for the first...
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Boomerang is a 1992 American romantic comedy film, directed by Reginald Hudlin. Eddie Murphy, who also co-wrote the script, stars as Marcus Graham, a hotshot advertising executive who also happens to be an insatiable womanizer and male chauvinist. Thus, he is hardly prepared when his new boss Jacqueline, played by Robin Givens, enters the picture. In terms of things romantic, Jacqueline is essentially a female version of Marcus, and for the first time in his life, he is receiving the treatment he usually delivers to others, at times to much comic effect. Martin Lawrence, Halle Berry, David Alan Grier and Chris Rock also co-star. The film is rated R for language and sexuality.
The film begins as Marcus Graham (Eddie Murphy) enters Chantress, the company that he works for as an advertisement executive. It is quickly established that he is quite the ladies' man, as he tells his assistant to send flowers to nine different women, with cards reading "only thinking of you." When he enters...
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