Film
duologue
Comedy-Drama
2 Characters

Marcus Meets Jacqueline

from Boomerang

Written by Barry W. Blaustein, David Sheffield, Eddie Murphy

Boomerang

Marcus, a smooth-talking marketing executive, attempts to hit on a beautiful woman he sees in the lobby, only to discover she is his new boss and the person who took the promotion he was expecting.

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MARCUS: I'm sorry to bother you... but I saw you go by and I just had to meet you. You're the most beautiful, perfect woman I’ve ever seen in my life and...

JACQUELINE: (laughing) No... no. It's just... that was so pathetic.

MARCUS: No, it wasn't.

JACQUELINE: Come on. If I came up to you and said yo

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CharactersMarcus, Jacqueline
Duration3 min
Age Range25-35
GenderAny
GenreComedy-Drama
PeriodContemporary
Formatduologue
SourceBoomerang
Tonecomedic
Suitable Foragent showcase, self tape, general practice
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