The Best Grace Jones Movies

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List of the best Grace Jones movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Grace Jones's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Grace Jones movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Grace Jones movies will be at the top of the list. Grace Jones has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Grace Jones movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Grace Jones films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Grace Jones role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Grace Jones performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

Examples include A Reggae Session and A Night of Reggae Rhythm.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Grace Jones movies?" and "What are the greatest Grace Jones roles of all time?"

If Grace Jones movies are your thing, then check out the greatest movies by Annie Lennox and Diana Ross too.

  • A View to a Kill
    1
    Roger Moore, Christopher Walken, Grace Jones
    24 votes
    After recovering a microchip from the body of a deceased colleague in Russia, British secret agent James Bond (Roger Moore) discovers that the technology has the potential for sinister applications. Investigating further, Bond is led to Max Zorin (Christopher Walken), the head of Zorin Industries. Soon Agent 007 faces off against the villainous Zorin and his tough Amazonian bodyguard, May Day (Grace Jones), who are scheming to cause massive destruction that will eliminate the competition.
  • Vamp
    2
    Grace Jones, Dedee Pfeiffer, Billy Drago
    15 votes
    Vamp is a 1986 American comedy horror film directed by Richard Wenk, co-written by Wenk and Donald P. Borchers, and starring Grace Jones and Chris Makepeace.
  • Boomerang
    3
    Eddie Murphy, Halle Berry, Robin Givens
    25 votes
    A 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.
  • Conan the Destroyer
    4
    Arnold Schwarzenegger, Grace Jones, Wilt Chamberlain
    17 votes
    In his second cinematic adventure, the mighty warrior Conan (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is tricked into working for the scheming Queen Taramis (Sarah Douglas). Along with finding a mystical horn, Conan and his allies, which include the fierce fighter, Zula (Grace Jones), and the wisecracking sorcerer, Akiro (Mako), must protect the beautiful young Princess Jehnna (Olivia d'Abo). With deception and danger at every turn, Conan has to use all of his power to defeat the evil foes that stand in his way.
  • Straight to Hell
    5
    Courtney Love, Elvis Costello, Dennis Hopper
    10 votes
    Straight to Hell is a 1987 independent action-comedy film directed by Alex Cox, and starring Sy Richardson, Joe Strummer, Dick Rude, and Courtney Love. The film also features cameos by Dennis Hopper, Grace Jones, Elvis Costello, and Jim Jarmusch. Band members of The Pogues, Amazulu, and The Circle Jerks are also featured in the film. The film's title is based on The Clash's 1982 song of the same name. The film has been called a parody of Spaghetti Westerns, and focuses on a gang of criminals who become stranded in the desert, where they stumble upon a surreal Western town full of coffee-addicted killers. The film is based on Giulio Questi's Spaghetti Western film, Django, Kill!, which Cox was given permission to adapt. Straight to Hell received few positive reviews upon release, and was not a commercial success, although it later gained something of a cult film status. A soundtrack was also released. On 14 December 2010, an extended cut of the film, titled Straight to Hell Returns, was released on DVD, featuring additional footage and digitally enhanced picture quality.
  • Shaka Zulu: The Last Great Warrior
    6
    David Hasselhoff, Omar Sharif, Grace Jones
    12 votes
    Shaka Zulu: The Last Great Warrior is the true story of the legendary African warrior and his struggle to unite his people against the largest empire in the world. As England expands its colonies into Africa, a new nation is forming around the strength of Shaka Zulu's rise to power through bloody civil wars. His fight for freedom is full of thunderous action, heroism and heart. From the creator of the original epic mini-series.
  • Wolf Girl
    7
    Tim Curry, Grace Jones, Lesley Ann Warren
    8 votes
    Wolf Girl is a 2001 Canadian/American horror thriller about a girl who travels with a freak show because of her rare genetic disorder called hypertrichosis.
  • Chelsea On the Rocks
    8
    Grace Jones, Bijou Phillips, Giancarlo Esposito
    8 votes
    Chelsea on the Rocks is a documentary film directed by Abel Ferrara about the Hotel Chelsea. It premiered out of competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. The film features Ferrara interviewing people who have and had lived at the hotel and intercutting that dramatized footage of some famous events that took place there. During the film's interviews and docudrama Gaby Hoffmann, Dennis Hopper, Robert Crumb, Adam Goldberg and Bijou Phillips make appearances.
  • Siesta
    9
    Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Isabella Rossellini
    5 votes
    Siesta is a 1987 film directed by Mary Lambert, and starring Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne and Jodie Foster. It also stars Martin Sheen, Isabella Rossellini, Grace Jones, Julian Sands and Alexei Sayle.
  • A Night of Reggae Rhythm
    10

    A Night of Reggae Rhythm

    Grace Jones, Carlos Santana, Chrissie Hynde
    5 votes
  • Cyber Bandits
    11
    Grace Jones, Alexandra Paul, Adam Ant
    4 votes
    Cyber Bandits is a 1995 action, thriller, science fiction, adventure film written by James Robinson and James Goldman and directed by Erik Fleming.
  • A Reggae Session
    12

    A Reggae Session

    Grace Jones, Carlos Santana, Chrissie Hynde
    5 votes
  • Falco
    13

    Falco

    Grace Jones, Christian Tramitz, Susi Stach
    4 votes
  • Palmer's Pick-Up
    14

    Palmer's Pick-Up

    Grace Jones, Rosanna Arquette, Piper Laurie
    4 votes
    Palmer's Pick-Up is a 1999 action/adventure comedy film directed by Christopher Coppola.
  • A One Man Show
    15

    A One Man Show

    3 votes
    A One Man Show is a long-form music video collection featuring American singer Grace Jones, released in 1982. The video mainly consists of music videos, with some concert footage filmed when Jones was touring with the eponymous tour.
  • Superstar
    16
    Dennis Hopper, Grace Jones, Sally Kirkland
    3 votes
    Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture. The film provides details about Warhol's upbringing in Pittsburgh and follows his move to New York City, where he found massive success turning pop imagery into art and eventually founded "The Factory," his famed studio and party venue. Among the many notables interviewed are Dennis Hopper, David Hockney and Roy Lichtenstein.