Kaboom (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 2010, Kaboom is a comedy, thriller, drama and horror film directed by Gregg Araki, running about 86 minutes. “Blow your mind.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Smith, a typical young college student who likes partying and engaging in acts of random sex and debauchery, has been having some interesting dreams revolving around two gorgeous women -- and is shocked when he meets the dream girls in real life. Lorelei looks just like his fantasy brunette, while a mysterious red-haired girl being chased by assassins draws him into an international conspiracy. Or is it all just a drug-induced hallucination?
Who’s in it. Kaboom stars Thomas Dekker as Smith, Haley Bennett as Stella, Chris Zylka as Thor and Roxane Mesquida as Lorelei, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Kaboom has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $635.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kaboom page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kaboom tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kaboom (2010)?
- In US, Kaboom is available to stream on Philo, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kaboom worth watching?
- Kaboom holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kaboom?
- Kaboom stars Thomas Dekker, Haley Bennett, Chris Zylka, Roxane Mesquida and Juno Temple.
- When was Kaboom released?
- Kaboom was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.
