![]() ![]() Betty and Veronica: Angela vs Jacqueline.Ultimately subverted though, as she takes him back a few months later. Once he comes home to be with her, he finds a "Dear John" Letter and her stuff gone. Belated Love Epiphany: Marcus only realizes he’s in love with Angela after he has cheated on her. ![]() Armor-Piercing Response: Marcus tells Jacqueline he can’t sleep with her, because he realizes he’s in love with Angela.He turns his head like a dog anytime he sees an attractive woman and is thinking of how to get her in bed, and his Leitmotif is "Atomic Dog" by George Clinton. Animal Motif: Marcus is referred to as a dog, which is slang for a man who sleeps around, throughout the movie.All Girls Want Bad Boys: Angela chooses Marcus over Gerard.Played with, in that the character was originally much grosser, but Kitt felt it went too far and balked at the role until it was changed. Eartha Kitt plays Lady Eloise as an overtly sexual, positively voracious older woman who acts like she's still a fierce mankiller and corporate tycoon, when in reality Marcus isn't really either intimidated by or infatuated with her and does the deed strictly for the chance to get promoted - a power that Eloise doesn't have.Adam Westing: Eccentric supermodel-turned-singer/actress Grace Jones parodies her media persona as deranged supermodel Helen Strangé.Murphy plays Marcus, an advertisement executive who regularly picks up women and as soon as he has slept with them, breaks up the relationship for petty reasons. A 1992 Romantic Comedy starring Eddie Murphy, Robin Givens and Halle Berry, directed by Reginald Hudlin. ![]()
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