Here Comes the Boom (2012)

6.4PG105 minDirector: Frank Coraci

2012 film by Frank Coraci

Here Comes the Boom is a 2012 American martial arts sports comedy film directed by Frank Coraci, written by Allan Loeb and Kevin James, and produced by James and Todd Garner. It stars James as a biology teacher who attempts to save his school's music program by becoming an MMA fighter. The film co-stars Henry Winkler, Salma Hayek, and Joe Rogan.

Produced by Adam Sandler's production company Happy Madison Productions in association with Garner's Broken Road Productions and James' Hey Eddie, Here Comes the Boom was released in the United States on October 12, 2012, by Columbia Pictures. The film's title is taken from the song "Boom" by Christian nu-metal band P.O.D. The film received mixed reviews and grossed $73.1 million worldwide.

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Here Comes the Boom (2012) — Back in his prime, Scott Voss (Kevin James) was a collegiate wrestler with some fairly impressive moves. Now, at 42, he teaches biology at troubled Wilkinson High School. Mr. Voss has begun to grow deeply indifferent in his role as an educator when a troubling announcement stirs
Is Here Comes the Boom based on a true story?
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Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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