18 Black Movie Characters We'd All Love to Date

No need for popcorn, they are the show!

Will Smith as Hitch – Hitch - Who wouldn't want to date the matchmaker?   (Photo: Barry Wetcher/Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.)

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Will Smith as Hitch – Hitch - Who wouldn't want to date the matchmaker? (Photo: Barry Wetcher/Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.)

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Pam Grier as Foxy Brown – Foxy Brown - [Insert drool]   (Photo: American International Pictures/Getty Images)

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Pam Grier as Foxy Brown – Foxy Brown - [Insert drool] (Photo: American International Pictures/Getty Images)

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Larenz Tate and Nia Long as Darius and Nina – Love Jones - We couldn't just pick one. We wanted to be both the blues in their left thighs and the funk in their right. (Photo: Addis Wechsler Pictures)

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Michael Ealy as Dominic – Think Like a Man - We just want to taste all the good food he can make!   (Photo: 2012 Screen Gems Productions, Inc.)

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Michael Ealy as Dominic – Think Like a Man - We just want to taste all the good food he can make! (Photo: 2012 Screen Gems Productions, Inc.)

Tray Byers as James Foreman – Selma - There's something about a guy who wants to lead an 'empire.'   (Photo: Atsushi Nishijima/ Paramount Pictures, Pathé, and Harpo Films)

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Tray Byers as James Foreman – Selma - There's something about a guy who wants to lead an 'empire.'  (Photo: Atsushi Nishijima/ Paramount Pictures, Pathé, and Harpo Films)

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Tyra Banks as Deja – Higher Learning - We love you, Deja.   (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Tyra Banks as Deja – Higher Learning - We love you, Deja. (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

Meagan Good as Mya – Think Like a Man - We definitely had a dream about a dream about waking up next to her! Looks like it's ALL good. (Photo: 2012 Screen Gems Productions, Inc.)

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Meagan Good as Mya – Think Like a Man - We definitely had a dream about a dream about waking up next to her! Looks like it's ALL good. (Photo: 2012 Screen Gems Productions, Inc.)

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Melinda Williams as Alicia – The Wood - First time or nah?  (Photo: MTV Films/Paramount Pictures)

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Melinda Williams as Alicia – The Wood - First time or nah? (Photo: MTV Films/Paramount Pictures)

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Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Noni – Beyond the Lights - The object of all of our desires.  Photo: Suzanne Tenner/2013 Blackbird Productions, LLC Photo)  

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Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Noni – Beyond the Lights - The object of all of our desires.  Photo: Suzanne Tenner/2013 Blackbird Productions, LLC Photo)  

Nate Parker as Kaz – Beyond the Lights - He can do no wrong.    (Photo: Suzanne Tenner/2013 Blackbird Productions, LLC Photo) 

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Nate Parker as Kaz – Beyond the Lights - He can do no wrong.  (Photo: Suzanne Tenner/2013 Blackbird Productions, LLC Photo) 

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Derek Luke as Antwone Fisher – Antwone Fisher - Every woman says they want a strong man, right? Well...  (Photo: FOX Searchlight Pictures)

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Derek Luke as Antwone Fisher – Antwone Fisher - Every woman says they want a strong man, right? Well... (Photo: FOX Searchlight Pictures)

Anika Noni Rose as Princess Tiana – The Princess and the Frog - Everyone's dated a person when they were on the come-up. A princess? Why not?   (Photo: Walt Disney Studios)

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Anika Noni Rose as Princess Tiana – The Princess and the Frog - Everyone's dated a person when they were on the come-up. A princess? Why not? (Photo: Walt Disney Studios)

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Denzel Washington as Bleek Gilliam – Mo' Better Blues - A man that can play an instrument?!!? Gets 'em every time.  (Photo: WENN/ United International Pictures)

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Denzel Washington as Bleek Gilliam – Mo' Better Blues - A man that can play an instrument?!!? Gets 'em every time. (Photo: WENN/ United International Pictures)

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Dorothy Dandridge as Carmen Jones – Carmen Jones - A sight for sore eyes.   (Photo: John D. Kisch/Separate Cinema Archive/Getty Images)

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Dorothy Dandridge as Carmen Jones – Carmen Jones - A sight for sore eyes. (Photo: John D. Kisch/Separate Cinema Archive/Getty Images)

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Halle Berry and Eddie Murphy on Boomerange.

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Halle Berry as Angela – Boomerang - Since the beginning we've loved Halle. Good googa-mooga! Just look at her! (Photo: Paramount Pictures)

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Tupac as Lucky – Poetic Justice - What did MC Lyte say? "Gotta get a rough neck." Sometimes you do! (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Tupac as Lucky – Poetic Justice - What did MC Lyte say? "Gotta get a rough neck." Sometimes you do! (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Jada Pinkett Smith as Lauren Kelly – The Inkwell - Come on! Why wouldn't she be on this list?  (Photo: Touchstone Pictures)

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Jada Pinkett Smith as Lauren Kelly – The Inkwell - Come on! Why wouldn't she be on this list? (Photo: Touchstone Pictures)

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