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B*A*P*S
B*A*P*S is a 1997 comedy film written by Troy Beyer, directed by Robert Townsend, and starring Halle Berry and Martin Landau.Nisi (Halle Berry) and Mickey (Natalie Desselle-Reid) have dreams of opening the world's first combination hair salon/soul food restaurant. To accumulate start-up money they audition for a music video in Los Angeles and, through an unusual turn of events, end up assisting a Beverly Hills butler and caring for an aging millionaire who welcomes them into his mansion. They become Black American Princesses (BAPs) "livin' large and takin' charge" amongst the rich and famous. They soon find themselves in the middle of a plot to milk the millionaire out of his fortune.
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Language: English
Year of production: 1997
Length: 91 minutes
Country: United States
Directors:
Robert Townsend
Producers:
Jay Stern
Actors:
Halle Berry, Martin Landau
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