In 2003, the film "Boomer" was released, which has become almost a cult among Russians. The "gangster" theme loved by compatriots, gorgeous actors and great music by Sergei Shnurov ensured the film an unprecedented success at that time.
After the stagnation of the 90s in Russian cinema, Pyotr Buslov's film "Boomer" was just a breakthrough. With a rather modest budget and a short rental, it more than paid for itself and made a profit. An important role in this was played by the "bandit theme" of the film, which was so popular among Russians in the 2000s. In total, two films were released on the screens, the shooting of the sequel is not yet planned.
"Boomer": the first film
The first part of the cult film was released in 2003.
Four friends - Kostya nicknamed "Cat" (V. Vdovichenkov), Dimon "Scorched" (A. Merzlikin), Leha "Killa" (M. Konovalov) and Petya "Rama" (S. Gorobchenko), leading a not quite respectable image life, find themselves in the center of criminal events, as a result of which they have to flee from Moscow in order to sit out a little. As a vehicle - a previously hijacked BMW, in the common people called "boomer". Very soon, the friends find themselves without money, in the wilderness, while Rama is injured. The result of such nervous tension is a quarrel between friends, and as soon as a friend recovers a little, they decide to scatter. True, before that, having robbed a small company.
At the time of the robbery of two friends, Killa and Rama are killed, the Cat is wounded and detained, and the Scalded Man escapes.
The following year, after the release of Boomer, CTB "re-dubbed" the film. Dmitry Puchkov (Goblin) became the voice of the cinema. The new version was named "Antiboomer".
"Boomer": the second film
Three years later, in 2006, Boomer. The second film”.
The creators of the film "Boomer-2" dedicated it to Sergei Bodrov and his crew, who went missing in 2002.
Events take place four years later. Escaped from the scene of the crime, "Scorched" went into business and now owns a car dealership. The Cat who survived the last shootout plans to take on a new life. It would seem that everything goes to this.
However, fate decides otherwise, and the Cat again finds itself in a mess. A meeting after so many years with Oshparenny ends with the death of Dimon. The "legacy" from friend Kostya "Kotu" gets BMW X5.
Music for the film
The film's musical score deserves a special mention. In the first film, the original soundtrack was the composition of Sergei Shnurov, which, in a few days after the release of the film, was installed as a ringtone by a huge number of viewers. There is a version that this soundtrack brought Cord about a million dollars.
The composer of the second film was also Sergei Shnurov. However, in his new song, he decided to include an excerpt from V. Kipelov's composition "I am free". Due to the scandalous reputation of Cord, Kipelov did not agree, and he did not even look at the text. preliminarily with text.
