B.A.P.S

B.A.P.S (an acronym for Black American Princesses) is a 1997 American female buddy comedy film directed by Robert Townsend and starring Halle Berry, Natalie Desselle, and Martin Landau. Two African-American young women (Berry, Desselle) that dream of a fabulous life, move to Beverly Hills, in which they are brought to the mansion of an elderly man (Landau), and experience glamour and prestige. The film was written by Troy Byer and was her first screenplay. The film received mostly negative reviews from critics, although it has since been considered a cult classic, especially for black Hollywood. In total it earned $7.3 million at the box office worldwide. The film features several celebrity cameos, including LL Cool J, Leon Robinson, and Dennis Rodman.