Boomtown (disambiguation)
- Boomtown (disambiguation)
A boomtown is a town that experiences a sudden growth in population and economy.
The name Boomtown may also refer to:
In TV and movies
* "Boom Town" (film), a 1940 Hollywood film starring Clark Gable
* "Boomtown" (TV series), an action/drama U.S. television series that ran 2002-2003.
* "Boom Town" (Doctor Who), a 2005 episode from the sci-fi TV series "Doctor Who" starring Christopher Eccleston
* "Boomtown" (TV show), a weekend-morning children's show by Rex Trailer from 1956 to 1974 on WBZ-TV in Boston, Massachusetts
* "Boomtown" (Lexx episode), a 2000 episode of the sci-fi TV series "Lexx", see List of "Lexx" episodes
*Boomtown (Galaxy Rangers Episode)
In music
* Boomtown Records, an Australian alternative record label since 2002
* "Boomtown" (album), a 1994 country album by Toby Keith
* "Boomtown" (song), a 1995 song on "Pezcore" by ska punk band Less Than Jake
* The Boomtown Rats, a band
In real or virtual places
* "Boomtown" (city), a nickname for Los Angeles, California, USA
* Boomtown Theatre, a U.S. theater and restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida since 2002
* Boomtown (community), a multinational gaming community and Internet cafe chain from Denmark
* Boomtown, a zone in the online role-playing game "City of Heroes"
* Boomtown (festival), an alternative music festival every year in Ghent, Belgium during the Gentse Feesten
ee also
* Boomtown Casino & Hotel Reno, a U.S. resort in Verdi, Nevada
* Boomtown Casino New Orleans, a U.S. riverboat casino in Harvey, Louisiana
* The Boomtown Rats (band), from 1975 to 1986 a punk rock and new wave group led by Bob Geldof
* "The Boomtown Rats" (album), a 1977 rock album by The Boomtown Rats
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