en The Penthouse (1989 film)

*The Penthouse*
The Penthouse
Based on	The Penthouse; by Trevor Dudley-Smith
Screenplay by	William Wood; Frank De Felitta
Directed by	David Greene
Starring	Robin Givens
Theme music composer	Peter Manning Robinson
Country of origin	United States; Canada
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	David Greene; Steve White
Producer	Harold Lee Tichenor
Cinematography	René Verzier
Editor	Parkie L. Singh
Running time	93 minutes
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	March 5, 1989

The Penthouse is a 1989 American-Canadian television film directed by David Greene and starring Robin Givens.^[1]^[2] It is based on the 1983 novel by Trevor Dudley-Smith.

Plot

The daughter (Robin Givens) of a music mogul (Robert Guillaume) is held hostage in her penthouse by a twisted man (David Hewlett) from her past.

Jeff Jarvis of People graded the film an F.^[3]

^ Hanauer, Joan (4 March 1989). "'PENTHOUSE' - GIVENS IS NO KNOCKOUT". Deseret News. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
^ Letofsky, Irv (4 March 1989). "TV Reviews : Robin Givens Scores Split Decision in 'Penthouse'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
^ Jarvis, Jeff (6 March 1989). "Picks and Pans Review: The Penthouse". People. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.