Murphy, who shot to stardom as the homely-turned-cute character Tai in the 1995 hit comedy Clueless, is one of those funny comedians you can't help but like on screen. While it was apparent from her performance as a disturbed young woman hiding a valuable secret in the thriller Don't Say a Word that Murphy could handle complex characters, comedy seems to be her forte. In Little Black Book, a role far better suited for her than her less challenging turn in Just Married, Murphy delivers a…

Barb (a slumming Holly Hunter) is a producer who persuades Stacy to do a segment on black books (now Palm Pilots) as a way of learning if Stacy's lover (Ron Livingston) is cheating on her with his ex-girlfriends, played by Josie…