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Boogie

  • 20212021
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  • 1h 30m
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5.2/10
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Taylor Takahashi in Boogie (2021)
From acclaimed writer, producer and restaurateur Eddie Huang comes his directorial debut BOOGIE, the coming-of-age story of Alfred “Boogie” Chin, 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.
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Coming-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, 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 sc... Read allComing-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, 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 s... Read allComing-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, 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.
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  • Director
    • Eddie Huang
  • Writer
    • Eddie Huang
  • Stars
    • Taylor Takahashi
    • Pamelyn Chee
    • Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
  • Director
    • Eddie Huang
  • Writer
    • Eddie Huang
  • Stars
    • Taylor Takahashi
    • Pamelyn Chee
    • Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
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    • 51User reviews
    • 42Critic reviews
    • 54Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
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    Taylor Takahashi
    Taylor Takahashi
    • Alfred 'Boogie' Chin
    Pamelyn Chee
    Pamelyn Chee
    • Mrs. Chin
    Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
    Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
    • Richie
    Taylour Paige
    Taylour Paige
    • Eleanor
    Pop Smoke
    Pop Smoke
    • Monk
    • (as Bashar "Pop Smoke" Jackson)
    Perry Yung
    Perry Yung
    • Mr. Chin
    Mike Moh
    Mike Moh
    • Melvin
    Domenick Lombardozzi
    Domenick Lombardozzi
    • Coach Hawkins
    Steve Coulter
    Steve Coulter
    • Mr. Richmond
    Jessica Huang
    • Fortune Teller
    Eddie Huang
    Eddie Huang
    • Uncle Jackie
    Alexa Mareka
    Alexa Mareka
    • Alissa
    Despot
    • Assistant Coach
    Ren Hsieh
    Ren Hsieh
    • Young Mr. Chin
    Claire Hsu
    • Young Mrs. Chin
    Charlamagne Tha God
    Charlamagne Tha God
    • Patrick
    • (as Lenard "CThaGOD" McKelvey)
    Ac Casciani
    • Barracks MC
    • (as AC Casciani)
    Ming Wu
    • Arthur (Dragon Team)
    • Director
      • Eddie Huang
    • Writer
      • Eddie Huang
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      This was Pop Smoke's only movie, as he died in February 2020. The film is dedicated to his memory.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Celebrity Jeopardy!: Quarterfinal #2: Eddie Huang, Reggie Watts and Iliza Shlesinger (2022)
    • Soundtracks
      Mr. Chin
      Written by Yellowman (as Winston Foster), Henry Lawes

      Performed by Yellowman

      Courtesy of VP Music Group, Inc.

    User reviews51

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    Engaging
    This film tells a story that is best understood under a lens of an understanding of the Chinese culture. It is an engaging story.
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    • Gordon-11
    • Apr 6, 2021

    Details

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    • Release date
      • March 5, 2021 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Official site
      • PapyStreaming
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • 布吉闖籃關
    • Production companies
      • Immersive Pictures
      • Wink Productions
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    Box office

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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $4,178,620
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $1,200,165
      • Mar 7, 2021
    • Gross worldwide
      • $4,191,023
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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