B*A*P*S (1997)

Comedy, General Film

Director: Robert Townsend

Writer(s): Troy Byer

Starring: Halle Berry, Martin Landau, Ian Richardson, Natalie Desselle Reid, Troy Byer, Luigi Amodeo, Jonathan Fried, Pierre Edwards, Anthony Johnson, Bernie Mac, Darrel Heath, Vincent Cook, Faizon Love, Rudy Ray Moore, Darrow Igus, Debra Wilson, Robin Van Sharner, Jessica Page, Alex Thomas, Eric Poppick, Downtown Julie Brown, Heavy D, Idalis DeLeon, Howard Hewett, LL Cool J, Leon, Dennis Rodman, Greg Bronson, Peter Goldsmith, JoLane Lentz, Christopher Rogers, Sam Sako, William Victor Skrabanek, Barry Sobel

Synopsis: Nisi and Mickey are girlfriends who work as waitresses. To get the necessary money for opening their dream restaurant they fly to California to audition for a music video. There Nisi is asked by the nephew of Mr.Blakemore’s (who is video director) to act for a week as granddaughter of Lily, Mr.Blakemores one true love, whom he lost long ago and couldn’t pursue because she was his family’s housekeeper. They revive Blakemore’s interest for life, and he teaches them to be “Black American Princesses” in return.

Release Date: March 28, 1997 (USA) | Length: 91 min | Genre: Comedy | MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for brief strong language.