Boomerang! 1947

Critics score:
71 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Bosley Crowther, New York Times: Movie-makers should positively remember that a public story is a public trust. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: This 1947 film is limited in scope and feeling, but the superficial dramatics work well enough. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: The unemphatic presentation of details, the use of locations, and strong performances from a largely non-professional supporting cast, lend the film authenticity and power. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Gripping, real-life melodrama, told in semi-documentary style. Read more