Boomerang
A player who's about to be played.
R 1992 · 117 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy, Romance
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.
Directed by Reginald Hudlin · Written by Barry W. Blaustein
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Eddie Murphy Marcus Graham -
Robin Givens Jacqueline 'Jackie / Jack' Broyer -
Halle Berry Angela Lewis -
David Alan Grier Gerard Jackson -
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
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