''Getting Played'' is a 2005 American

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television film directed by David Silberg, starring

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, and Stacey Dash. The film is about three beautiful women, who decide, on a bet, to select and seduce a total stranger.

Plot

The film centers around three very attractive women who, after having many guy troubles themselves, decide to play a prank on a random man. Their goal is to seduce the man while catching the whole sequence on tape and ultimately humiliating him with the footage. Their plan runs into some snags, as the man they choose to prank knows what they are trying to do to him. A man named Mark Sellers (

) then has sex with Andrea Collins (

) and Lauren (

) while they video tape the intercourse, only for him to change both tapes. He then goes on a date with Emily ( Stacey Dash) only to fall in love with her after finding that they both have a lot in common and they ''"look good together"''. In the end, they admit everything to each other, and after five minutes of begging, disturbing a couple eating dinner who they think that they are on a hidden camera show, decide to forgive each other and start out clean and honest.

Cast

as Andrea Collins *

as Mark Sellers *

as Lauren * Stacey Dash as Emily *

Joe Torry Joe Torry is an American comedian, actor, and screenwriter. Torry is the older brother of comedian Guy Torry who is known for creating '' Phat Tuesdays'' a weekly stand-up comedy show launched in 1995 for African American comedians that was ...

as Josh * Dorian Gregory as Darrel *

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as Dr. Heidi Z. Klemmer * Michael Jai White as Jerome *

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as Lydia * Joseph C. Phillips as Robert Mitchellson * Janell Inez as Sharise *

Sheryl Underwood Sheryl Patrice Underwood (born October 28, 1963) is an American comedian, actress and television host. She first rose to prominence in the comedy world as the first female finalist in 1989's Miller Lite Comedy Search. Underwood was one of the hos ...

as Herself (Comedienne) *

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as James *

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as Stephanie * Larry B. Scott as Dennis

Release

The movie was released on December 10, 2005, in the United States and the

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was released on June 13, 2006.

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