Getting Played
Getting Played

Getting Played

2005
Movie
81 min
English

Three smart and sexy friends, Andrea, Lauren and Emily, are fed up with being played by the men in their lives. To prove that all men are predictable and easily seduced, this hot trio decides to play by a new set of rules. They enter into a wild game of seduction to convince one lucky man that he's living the dream... but what the girls don't realize is their mark is on to their game and he's got a few plays of his own. Can the girls win? Or, will this player's double play end their game?

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: David R. EllisGenres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

Four friends on a remote camping trip find themselves targeted by a killer who uses their cell phones to torment them. As the phone calls become increasingly menacing, they realize the killer is playing a deadly game, turning their isolation into a terrifying trap. They must use their wits to survive the night and outsmart their unseen assailant.

Critical Reception

Getting Played received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and reliance on common horror tropes. Audiences also found the film to be a forgettable entry in the early 2000s teen horror genre, with some noting that its premise felt unoriginal.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film is a derivative slasher flick with a weak premise.
  • Relies too heavily on cell phone gimmickry without building suspense.
  • Lacks originality and memorable scares.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Getting Played are scarce, but general sentiment indicates it was seen as a mediocre horror film with an uninspired plot and forgettable characters.

Fun Fact

Despite its title and premise, the film was not released theatrically in the United States and had a limited release internationally before becoming available on DVD.

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