United Kingdom, July 23 -- Courtney Stodden felt "very manipulated" by her controversial Funny or Die sketch.

The 31-year-old star has recalled the moment she realised her sketch, which was filmed when she was just 17 alongside her then-husband Doug Hutchison, was inspired by a scene from Pretty Woman.

Reflecting on when she saw the 1990 movie, she told Variety: "I was in shock.

"It felt very close to home, and like he pulled from Pretty Woman and thought it would be funny to recreate that with a child.

"I didn't know he was going to be feeling me up on set."

The clip, filmed in 2012, featured Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander, 66, alongside Courtney and her then husband Doug Hutchison, also now 66.

She added: "I was very manipulated. ...