Escape from L.A.
In the late 1990s Grier was a cast member of the Showtime series "Linc's". She appeared in 1996 in John Carpenter's "Escape from L.A." and 1997 with the title role in Quentin Tarantino's "Jackie Brown", films that partly paid homage to her 1970s blaxploitation movies. She was nominated for numerous awards for her work in the Tarantino film. Grier appeared on Showtime's "The L Word", in which she played Kit Porter. The series ran for six seasons and ended in March 2009. Grier occasionally guest-stars in such television series as "" (where she is a recurring character).