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 since 2002
• "Boom Town" (Doctor Who), a 2005 episode from the sci-fi TV series Doctor Who
• 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

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 (MMORPG), a zone in the online role-playing game City of Heroes

See also

• Boomtown Casino & Hotel Reno, a U.S. resort in Verdi, Nevada
• Boomtown Casino New Orleans
• 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