Foxy Brown is a 1974 blaxploitation film starring Pam Grier. In the film, Grier plays the title character, whose boyfriend is murdered by the local mob. Foxy Brown starts a campaign of revenge, posing as a hooker to get inside information and teaming with a local activist group.

Foxy Brown's unrelenting sexiness while battling the villains is satirised in the character "Foxxy Cleopatra", played by Beyonce Knowles in the Austin Powers series Goldmember.