Alfred “Boogie” Chin is a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation.
In the United States, Boogie streams on Peacock and YouTube TV, and it is free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.
Is Boogie worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 41%, and Metacritic 54).
Is Boogie good for date night?
and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe
Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Boogie plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.
What tropes does Boogie use?
Bloodier and GorierStraw MisogynistPrecision F-StrikeSmoking Is CoolDavid Versus GoliathTook a Level in KindnessBack-to-Back BadassesDesecrating the DeadDisproportionate RetributionEye ScreamButt-MonkeyPsycho Knife Nutand 52 more
TV Tropes lists 64 tropes for it, including Bloodier and Gorier, Straw Misogynist, and Precision F-Strike.