It comes back at you again and again!
Film Synopsis
Boomerang! (1947) follows a conscientious state’s attorney who takes on a politically charged case after a respected clergyman is murdered and a suspect is swiftly arrested. As public outrage intensifies and officials push for a quick conviction, conflicting evidence and procedural doubts emerge, placing him at odds with entrenched interests and tightening control around the case. This crime drama blends procedural detail, restrained tension, and semi-documentary realism in an examination of justice under pressure and institutional influence.
Boomerang! Blu-ray & DVD editions
See which disc extras are included across selected editions.
| Disc Extras | Kino BD-A/US/OOP 2016 | Eureka BD-B/UK/OOP 2014 | 20th Century Fox DVD-1/US/OOP 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Imogen Sara Smith | |||
| Audio Commentary by Alain Silver and James Ursini | |||
| Elia Kazan: An Outsider | |||
| Stills Gallery | |||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Eureka’s Blu-ray includes a 44-page booklet with writing by Glenn Kenny.
- 20th Century Fox’s “Fox Film Noir” DVD includes a 4-page booklet. Trailers included: I Wake Up Screaming (1941), House of Strangers (1949) and Vicki (1953).
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