5.9
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Boomerang
2019·Show
·18Episodes in2Seasons·
Boomerang fingerprint
Big heart, funny.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Nostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics9
- Nostalgia8
- Romance7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Cringe Humor6
World
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability6
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
- Cinematography5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Boomerang is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighNostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, romantic, and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz6Entertainment industry and performance.
- Biographical5Lives of notable figures.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Follow the lives of Jacqueline Boyer's son and Marcus and Angela Graham's daughter as they try to step out of their parents' shadows and make a legacy of their own. Based on the 1992 American romantic comedy film.
Modern Sitcom RebootFamily Legacy DynamicsRomantic Comedy TropesNostalgic HomageLight-Hearted DramaMulti-Generational HumorShowbiz SatireComfortable EscapismEnsemble Cast Chemistry
Actors
Crew
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Questions about Boomerang
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Boomerang worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Boomerang rated?
Strong languageSexual content
Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How many seasons does Boomerang have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 18 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Boomerang?
Critics88
Audiences62
Not quite. Critics rate Boomerang higher (88) than audiences (62). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Boomerang air?
S1S2
It ran from 2019 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is Boomerang in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Boomerang?
8
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