Bad Boys
Bad Boys

Bad Boys

2000TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Five of Hollywood's leading scream queens get together in a creepy mansion and decide to get in the hot tub (as true scream queens would). They talk in the tub and exchange secrets on the do's and don'ts of being a scream queen.

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IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes42%
Metacritic40/100
Google Users84%
Director: Michael BayGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Miami detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are tasked with protecting a witness to a murder while investigating a drug lord who has stolen ecstasy from their precinct. The pair must overcome their own personal issues and the ticking clock to ensure the witness's safety and bring the criminal to justice.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who often praised the chemistry between Will Smith and Martin Lawrence and the action sequences, while some criticized the plot's predictability and excessive violence. It was a commercial success, performing well at the box office.

What Reviewers Say

  • Will Smith and Martin Lawrence's charismatic buddy-cop dynamic is the film's strongest asset.
  • The action sequences are plentiful and flashy, characteristic of director Michael Bay's style.
  • While entertaining, the plot often relies on familiar tropes and can be formulaic.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film, particularly for its humor, the lead actors' performances, and the high-octane action. Some viewers found the plot thin but were entertained by the overall energy and chemistry between the stars.

Fun Fact

The film's iconic theme song, 'Bad Boys' by Inner Circle, was not originally written for the movie but was licensed for use after the filmmakers heard it and felt it perfectly captured the tone of the film.

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