The Best Robin Givens Movies
Voting Rules
Vote for your favorite movies, regardless of critic reviews or how big the role was.
1Salli Richardson, Robin Givens, Loretta DevineBook of Love, also known as Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs, is a 2002 romantic comedy film, written and directed by Jeffrey W. Byrd, and starring Anthony "Treach" Criss, Eric K. George, and Richard T. Jones as its three male protagonists.
2Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin GivensAfter her gangster boyfriend, Slim (Badja Djola), has a shootout with the police, Imabelle (Robin Givens) flees Natchez, Miss., with his stolen gold. She ends up New York with Slim's gang in pursuit. In Harlem, she latches on to an innocent undertaker named Jackson (Forest Whitaker), who takes her in and falls in love with her. When the Mississippi mobsters finally show up, Jackson must enlist the help of his streetwise brother, Goldy (Gregory Hines), to save the girl.
3Eddie Murphy, Halle Berry, Robin GivensA cocky ad executive, Marcus (Eddie Murphy) has a reputation as a ladies' man. However, Marcus gets a taste of his own medicine when a merger finds him working under the beautiful Jacqueline (Robin Givens), who has a similarly cavalier attitude about romance. Marcus and Jacqueline become involved, but he is put off by her noncommittal approach to their relationship. Meanwhile, Marcus also begins to develop feelings for the pretty Angela (Halle Berry), who is more thoughtful than Jacqueline.More Boomerang
- #210 of 703 onThe All-Time Greatest Comedy Films
- #19 of 123 onThe Funniest Black Movies Ever Made
- #82 of 472 onThe Best Black Movies Ever Made, Ranked
4Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens, Cicely TysonThe Women of Brewster Place is an American television miniseries that was broadcast on March 19 and 20, 1989 on ABC. The miniseries is based upon the critically acclaimed 1982 novel of the same name by Gloria Naylor. It was produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions with a teleplay by Karen Hall. The miniseries stars an ensemble cast of African-American actors and actresses such as Cicely Tyson, Oprah Winfrey, Jackée Harry, Robin Givens, Lynn Whitfield, Paula Kelly, Lonette McKee, Paul Winfield, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, William Allen Young, and a brief early appearance by a young Larenz Tate. The miniseries received such a good reception that it led to a weekly series entitled Brewster Place. However, it was short-lived due to low ratings. It is frequently broadcast on TV One and BET. The show's theme song was performed by American R&B singer Vesta Williams, who performed both the opening and closing credits.
5Kathy Bates, Alfre Woodard, Tyler PerryDespite their differences in social class, Charlotte (Kathy Bates) and Alice (Alfre Woodard) are good friends for many years. Then secrets, greed and scandal surrounding both their families throw the women's lives into turmoil. Charlotte and Alice set out on a road trip across the country, hoping to gain perspective and save the situation from ruin.- #126 of 472 onThe Best Black Movies Ever Made, Ranked
- #64 of 72 onThe Best Black Comedy Movies Of The 2000s
- #18 of 53 onThe Best Movies With Family in the Title
6Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan BakerA low-level Washington, D.C., public servant, Mays Gilliam (Chris Rock), is thrust into the national spotlight when he's asked by Martin Geller (Dylan Baker), the head of the Democratic Party, to run for president after the party's presidential and vice-presidential nominees are killed in a plane crash. The odds are against Gilliam, mostly because he has a penchant for telling the truth about what is wrong with the country. Remarkably, his straight-talking style catches on with the public.More Head of State- #37 of 61 onThe Funniest Movies About Politics
- #49 of 123 onThe Funniest Black Movies Ever Made
- #232 of 472 onThe Best Black Movies Ever Made, Ranked
7Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Richard PryorWhen Harlem schoolteacher Dorothy (Diana Ross) tries to save her dog from a storm, she's miraculously whisked away to an urban fantasy land called Oz. After accidentally killing the Wicked Witch of the East upon her arrival, Dorothy is told about the Wiz (Richard Pryor), a wizard who can help her get back to Manhattan. As Dorothy goes in search of the Wiz, she's joined by the Scarecrow (Michael Jackson), the Tin Man (Nipsey Russell) and the Cowardly Lion (Ted Ross).More The Wiz- #62 of 472 onThe Best Black Movies Ever Made, Ranked
- #12 of 16 onThe Best Musical Movies To Watch On Halloween
- #20 of 137 onThe 100+ Best Movies With Black Female Leads
8Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, Robin GivensAfter his grandmother is killed in a Mafia hit, Darryl (Damon Wayans) fashions a bulletproof overcoat to wear over red long johns, becoming Blankman, a superhero without any superpowers save some inventive tinkering skills. When Blankman's crime-fighting crusade causes a sensation around the city of Metro, Darryl's brother Kevin (David Alan Grier) reluctantly agrees to become Blankman's sidekick, Other Guy, to impress local news anchor Kimberly (Robin Givens), but the mob is fighting back.More Blankman- #259 of 703 onThe All-Time Greatest Comedy Films
- #86 of 123 onThe Funniest Black Movies Ever Made
- #34 of 64 onThe Funniest Crime Parodies and Spoof Movies, Ranked
9Yasmine Bleeth, Robin Givens, Chandra WestA Face To Die For is a 1996 television film, based on the book "The Face" by Marvin and Mark Werlin. The teleplay was also written by Marvin Werlin, Mark Werlin and Duane Poole, is a romantic thriller that starred Yasmine Bleeth, James Wilder and Robin Givens.
10Phyllis Diller, Robin Givens, Debbie AllenEverything's Jake is a 2000 drama film distributed by Warner Bros. The movie marks the feature writing and directorial debut of Matthew Miele along with his producing/writing partner, Chris Fetchko.
11Robin Givens, N'Bushe Wright, James AveryRestraining Order is a 2006 drama film written and directed by Reggie Gaskins.
12Bianca Lawson, Robin Givens, Laz AlonsoFlip the Script is a 2005 comedy film written by Tiayoka McMilan and directed by Terrah Bennett Smith.
13A Mother's Prayer
Robin Givens, Johnny Gill, Jermaine CrawfordA Mother's Prayer is a 2009 musical drama film written by Alvin Moore Jr. and directed by James Seppelfrick.
14Monica Calhoun, Robin Givens, Terrence HowardA disc jockey and a therapist help callers on a radio program sort through their relationship issues.
15Robin Givens, Donna Mills, Corbin BernsenDangerous Intentions is a 1995 drama film directed by Michael Toshiyuki Uno.
16Debbie Harry, Ally Sheedy, Ralph MacchioA Good Night to Die is a 2003 action-comedy film written by Robert Dean Klein and directed by Craig Singer.
17Antibody
Robin Givens, Lance Henriksen, William ZabkaAntibody is a 2002 science fiction thriller directed and edited by Christian McIntire that debuted as a Sci Fi Pictures TV-movie on the Sci Fi Channel on February 8, 2002. A scientist leads a team in an experimental miniaturized craft injected into the bloodstream of a dying terrorist whose body conceals a computer chip that will trigger a nuclear explosion in the U.S. Capitol Building in less than 24 hours.
18Billy Zane, Eric Roberts, Robin GivensEnemies Among Us is a 2010 thriller film starring Billy Zane and Eric Roberts. It is the first film by independent superstar director Dan Garcia, who produced Death Toll and Sinners & Saints.
19Queen of Media
Lil' Kim, Trey Songz, Robin GivensQueen of Media is an unreleased American drama film, directed by Furqaan Clover, starring Robin Givens. The film is loosely-based on The New York Times best seller Wendy's Got the Heat by Wendy Williams. It stars Robin Givens in the title role. It was written by Jim Yoakum with Furqaan Clover. It was produced by Guardian Entertainment.
20Hollywood Wives: The New Generation
Farrah Fawcett, Melissa Gilbert, Kandyse McClureHollywood Wives: The New Generation, also released as Jackie Collins' Hollywood Wives: The New Generation, is a 2003 television film directed by Joyce Chopra. The film is based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Jackie Collins, which was a spin-off from the 1983 successful novel Hollywood Wives.
21Beverly Hills Madam
Faye Dunaway, Terry Farrell, Donna DixonBeverly Hills Madam is a 1986 drama film written by Nancy Sackett and directed by Harvey Hart.
22Robin Givens, Robert Guillaume, Donnelly RhodesThe Penthouse is a 1989 thriller film directed by David Greene.
23The Elite
Robin Givens, Jason Lewis, Jürgen ProchnowThe Elite is a 2001 action-crime film directed by Terry Cunningham.
24Little Hercules in 3-D
Hulk Hogan, Big Show, Judd NelsonLittle Hercules is a 2009 family film written by Robert Boris and directed by Mohamed Khashoggi.
