The comedy-drama movie titled “Boomerang” was released in 1992. The film highlights an executive and womanizer whose new female boss proves to be a deviant, just like him. The spotlight of the article will focus on the filming locations, the people who played key roles, together with interesting and backstage facts about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
“Boomerang” was filmed in various places across USA. Some of these locations are Washington, District of Columbia, New York City, and New York. It also had scenes captured in Apollo Theatre, a very known theatre located at Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, and a few at Newark Liberty International Airport which resides in Newark, New Jersey. The filming started on November 13, 1991, and was wrapped up by March 13, 1992.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Eddie Murphy | Marcus |
| Robin Givens | Jacqueline |
| Halle Berry | Angela |
| David Alan Grier | Gerard |
| Martin Lawrence | Tyler |
| Grace Jones | Strangé |
| Geoffrey Holder | Nelson |
| Eartha Kitt | Lady Eloise |
| Chris Rock | Bony T |
| Tisha Campbell | Yvonne |
| Lela Rochon | Christie |
| John Witherspoon | Mr. Jackson |
| John Canada Terrell | Todd |
| Leonard Jackson | Chemist |
| Jonathan P. Hicks | Lady Eloise’s Butler |
| Tom Mardirosian | Salesman |
| Irv Dotten | Box Office Clerk |
| Melvin Van Peebles | Editor |
| Rhonda Jensen | Waitress |
| Alyce Webb | Noreen |
| Louise Vyent | Woman from Holland |
| Frank Rivers | Husband |
| Angela Logan | Wife |
| Raye Dowell | Pretty Receptionist |
| Reginald Hudlin | Street Hustler |
| Warrington Hudlin | Street Hustler |
| Kenny Blank | Kenny |
| Khanya Mkhize | Khanya |
| Chris Rowland | Kid |
| Erica Catherine Smith | Kid |
| De’Von Young | Kid |
| Gene ‘Groove’ Allen | Street Photographer |
| Naydia Sanford | Kissable Girl |
| Michelle Griffin | Kissable Girl |
| Jewel Allison Gittens | Kissable Girl |
| Frank Tarsia | Strangé’s Escort |
| Ronald Edward Ziegler | Strangé’s Escort |
| Scott Baird | Strangé’s Escort |
| Jeff McBride | Strangé’s Escort |
| Herb Kerr | Strangé’s Photographer |
| Al Cerullo | Helicopter Pilot |
| Gary Frith | Usher |
| Sandy Moore | Usher |
| Olga Merediz | Guard |
| Tracy Douglas | Attractive Woman |
| Ralph Cole Jr. | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Elana Cooper | Kissing Couple (uncredited) |
| Charles Gemmill | Frenchman (uncredited) |
| Larry Hull | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Michael Jordan | Michael Jordan (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Shirley Kirkes Mar | Henrietta Todd (uncredited) |
| Grege Morris | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Victoria Gabrielle Platt | (uncredited) |
| Dennis Walter Smith Sr. | Atmosphere (uncredited) |
| Billy Marshall Thompson | Extra in Office (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Reginald Hudlin sat in the director’s chair for this movie. The screenplay was developed by Barry W. Blaustein, David Sheffield, and Eddie Murphy himself who starred in the movie alongside Robin Givens and Halle Berry. They were accompanied by fellow casts David Alan Grier, Martin Lawrence, Grace Jones, Geoffrey Holder, Eartha Kitt, Chris Rock, Tisha Campbell, Lela Rochon, John Witherspoon, and Bebe Drake. The film claimed 1 victory and received 8 nominations in various award events. The feature earned mixed reviews with 75 coming from users and 29 being from critics.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Latitude: 38.9071923
- Longitude: -77.0368707
- Place ID: ChIJW-T2Wt7Gt4kRKl2I1CJFUsI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Washington, DC, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Apollo Theatre – 253 W. 125th Street, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.810018
- Longitude: -73.95005600000002
- Place ID: ChIJRaWCMm32wokRLdyc4zmYzRw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 253 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Latitude: 40.6895314
- Longitude: -74.1744624
- Place ID: ChIJ7wzsxeFSwokRhvLXxTe087M
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
