How to Be a Player
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How to Be a Player | |
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Directed by | Lionel C. Martin |
Produced by | Todd R. Baker Mark Burg Preston L. Holmes Russell Simmons |
Written by | Mark Brown Demetria Johnson |
Starring | Bill Bellamy Natalie Desselle Bernie Mac |
Music by | Darren Floyd |
Distributed by | PolyGram Video |
Release date(s) | August 6, 1997 |
Running time | 93 min. |
Language | English |
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How to Be a Player is a 1997 comedy film, starring Bill Bellamy, Natalie Desselle and Bernie Mac. The film was directed by Lionel C. Martin, and written by Mark Brown and Demetria Johnson.
[edit] Plot Outline
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André Action "Dray" Jackson (Bill Bellamy) is a playboy with only one goal in his life: to have sex with as many women as possible. While he is doing that, he is busy trying to keep these women a secret from his girlfriend, Lisa (Lark Voorhies). But, Dray's sister, Jenny, (Natalie Desselle) and her friend Katrina (Mari Morrow) organize a party and invite all the women Dray has been playing.
Spoilers end here.
[edit] Cast
- Bill Bellamy — André "Dray" Jackson
- Natalie Desselle — Jenny Jackson
- Bernie Mac — Buster
- Lark Voorhies — Lisa
- Mari Morrow — Katrina
- Pierre Edwards — David
- Jermaine 'Huggy' Hopkins — Kilo
- Anthony Johnson — Spootie
- Max Julien — Uncle Fred
- Beverly Johnson — Robin
- Gilbert Gottfried — Tony the Doorman
- Stacii Jae Johnson — Sherri
- Elise Neal — Nadine
- J Anthony Brown — Uncle Snook
- Amber Smith — Amber
- Devika Parikh — Barbara
- Bebe Drake — Mama Jackson
- Gillian Iliana Waters — Shante
- Tara Davis — Cute Party Girl
- Marta Boyett — C.C.
- Jazsmin Lewis — Pookie
- Licia L. Shearer — Nikki (the nerd)