Boeing, boeing
Boeing, boeing

Boeing, boeing

2010Movie104 minEnglish

Living in Paris, journalist Bernard has devised a scheme to keep three fiancées: Lufthansa, Air France and British United. Everything works fine as long as they only come home every third day. But when there’s a change in their working schedule, they will be able to be home every second day instead. Bernard’s carefully structured life is breaking apart.

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Director: Michael ArgyrisGenres: Comedy, Play

Plot Summary

Bernard, a swinging bachelor architect, has cleverly managed to juggle three flight attendant girlfriends from different airlines, ensuring they are always abroad with his well-timed schedule. He prides himself on his perfect system. However, his carefully constructed world begins to unravel when his friend Robert comes to visit and a new, faster Boeing jet threatens to bring all three fiancées to his apartment at the same time.

Critical Reception

This stage production of "Boeing-Boeing" has been noted for its energetic performances and its faithful rendition of the classic farce. Audiences generally respond well to the physical comedy and the escalating chaos, appreciating its lighthearted entertainment value.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fast-paced humor and physical comedy.
  • Appreciated for its nostalgic look at a classic farce.
  • Seen as a light and entertaining theatrical experience.

Google audience: Audience feedback often highlights the comedic timing and the actors' commitment to the chaotic, farcical elements of the plot, making it a fun night out.

Awards & Accolades

None notable (This refers to the 2008 stage production)

Fun Fact

The original play by Marc Camoletti premiered in Paris in 1960 and has since been translated into numerous languages and performed worldwide, becoming a staple of comedic theater.

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