''Fair Game'' is a 2005

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film,

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and

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by Michael Whaley. Whaley also stars in the film, alongside

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Plot

Michael (Whaley) and Stacey (

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) are co-workers who can barely get along at the office. When Michael is suddenly thrust out of his home, the two are unexpectedly forced to become roommates. Though neither is particularly happy about the situation, they eventually learn to like each other, to the point where an undeniable attraction forms. However, another man enters Stacey's life right around the same time, complicating things even more than they were before.

Cast

— Stacey * Michael Whaley — Michael *

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— Marcus *

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— Cheryl *

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— Vanessa * Lia Smith — Fiona * Mark Christopher Lawrence — Wesley *

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— E * Mother Love — Phyllis * Terri Vaughn — Wanda

Awards

*2005 Motorcity International Film Festival – Best Soundtrack * 2005 Pan African Film Festival – Blockbuster Video Audience Favorite

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