"Booty Call" is a 1997 comedy that follows Rushon and his girlfriend Nikki as they plan a double date with Nikki's outspoken friend Lysterine and Rushon's friend Bunz. What begins as a typical evening at a restaurant quickly escalates into a frantic, humorous quest for condoms, which sets the tone for the film's blend of raunchy humor and relationship dynamics.
The movie delves into themes of safe sex and sexual communication, blending slapstick comedy with social commentary. It challenges taboos around discussing contraception openly, especially within the African American community, and highlights the importance of responsibility amidst the chaotic humor. The characters’ interactions underscore themes of friendship, trust, and the awkward realities of modern dating.
Upon release, "Booty Call" received mixed reviews but gained a cult following for its unapologetic humor and candid approach to sexual topics. It has since influenced pop culture by carving a niche for African American-led sex comedies in the late '90s and serving as a humorous yet meaningful exploration of relationships and sexual health.
Main Cast of Booty Call
Jamie Foxx
Tommy Davidson
Crew of Booty Call
Full backstage crew list →- Released February 26, 1997