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Zapped (2014 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Zapped' is a 2014 Disney Channel Original Movie starring Zendaya, Chanelle Peloso, Emilia McCarthy and Spencer Boldman. Zendaya portrays the lead role, Zoey Stevens.
Plot
16 year old high school Junior year Zoey Stevens is an average girl whose widowed mother has just remarried. They move in with her new stepfather and three stepbrothers. Zoey's stepbrother Adam is always in a rush due to being captain of the basketball team; the youngest one, Ben, is always getting dirty; Zach, the middle child, has a habit of making disgusting food creations, and their father, Ted, is the basketball team coach and is always loud.
After a disastrous first day at her new school, Zoey downloads an app that was first suppose to control her the family dog, but after her phone falls into the dog food after it skated down the Solar panels, she finds out the app changed from controlling the dog to the men in her life. She first finds it freaky, but then realize how much of an advantage she has and decides to use it as a personal tool.
Cast
* Zendaya as Zoey Stevens, the central character of the film.
* Chanelle Peloso as Rachel, Zoey's best friend.
* Spencer Boldman as Jackson, Zoey's love interest and former boyfriend of Taylor's.
* Emilia McCarthy as Taylor, Zoey's rival, school diva.
* Adam DiMarco as Adam Thompson, Zoey's oldest stepbrother who plays basketball.
* Louriza Tronco as Yuki, Taylor's best friend.
* Lucia Walters as Jeannie Stevens, Zoey's mom. Adam, Zach & Ben's stepmom.
* Aleks Paunovic as Ted Thompson, Zoey's stepdad. Adam, Zach & Ben's dad.
* William Ainscough as Ben Thompson, Zoey's youngest step brother.
* Jedidiah Goodacre as Tripp
* Connor Cowie as Zach Thompson, Zoey's middle step brother.
* Samuel Patrick Chu as Charlie, Rachel's love interest.
Production
Zapped is produced by Off-Leash Teleproductions, Inc., distributed by Muse Distribution International and MarVista Entertainment and is licensed by ABC Cable Networks and Family Channel.
Broadcast
'Zapped' was released on demand and Watch Disney Channel on June 23, 2014. It made its debut on June 27, 2014 on Disney Channel in the United States, and Family Channel in Canada. Disney Channel (UK and Ireland) broadcast the film on July 18, 2014.
Reception
The premiere garnered 5.7 million viewers, making it the most-watched broadcast on cable that night. In the United Kingdom, it got 320,000 viewers including timeshift.
References
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