
Zac Efron starring in dual roles in A24’s Famous

Zac Efron will appear as a Hollywood star and his overly enthusiastic fan in Jody Hill’s Famous. More on the film below.
Zac Efron is collaborating with A24 once again after the success of Sean Durkin’s wrestling biopic The Iron Claw. As reported by Deadline, A24 has acquired the distribution rights to Jody Hill’s upcoming thriller Famous, in which Efron will star in two roles.
Efron is set to play James Janse, a Hollywood star, as well as his manic fan Lance Dunkquist. The film is based on Blake Crouch’s acclaimed novel and adapted for the screen by Chad Hodge.
Here’s Deadline’s summary of the premise: “The story follows Dunkquist, who has one asset that’s about to change his life – he has the face of a movie star. And not just any movie star – Lance is the spitting image of a Hollywood icon,...
Zac Efron is collaborating with A24 once again after the success of Sean Durkin’s wrestling biopic The Iron Claw. As reported by Deadline, A24 has acquired the distribution rights to Jody Hill’s upcoming thriller Famous, in which Efron will star in two roles.
Efron is set to play James Janse, a Hollywood star, as well as his manic fan Lance Dunkquist. The film is based on Blake Crouch’s acclaimed novel and adapted for the screen by Chad Hodge.
Here’s Deadline’s summary of the premise: “The story follows Dunkquist, who has one asset that’s about to change his life – he has the face of a movie star. And not just any movie star – Lance is the spitting image of a Hollywood icon,...
- 7/24/2024
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