Famous
Synopsis
Lance Dunkquist 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, James Jansen. Lance is about to travel to Los Angeles to make his dream come true. Lance is going to be famous, no matter what it takes…
Top Cast
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Zac Efron
Lance Dunkquist / James Jansen
Bill Pullman
Phoebe Dynevor
Nicholas Braun
Stephanie Koenig
Debby Ryan
Mekki Leeper
Cory Michael Smith
Ernie Hudson
Daniel Zovatto
Jackson Kelly
Connor
Ryann Shane
Diandra
Ginger Gonzaga
Eva
Anna Grace Barlow
Tammi
Harvey B. Jackson
Jen Ray
Susan
Lisa Hart Carroll
Producer
Treisa Gary
Nurse Pam
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jody Hill
- Screenplay & Story
- Chad Hodge
- Original Score
- Joseph Stephens
- Original Title
- Famous
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Black Bear Pictures, Esmail Corp, A24, CaliWood Pictures, Caviar, Gramercy Park Media, Vacancy Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jody Hill
Chad Hodge, Blake Crouch
Joseph Stephens
Chad Hamilton, Sam Esmail, Michael Sagol, Lee Broda, Ford Corbett
Department Leadership Roster
Jody Hill
Director
Chad Hodge
Screenplay
Chad Hamilton
Producer
Sam Esmail
Producer
Michael Sagol
Producer
Mark Fasano
Producer
Joshua Harris
Producer
Joseph Stephens
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Famous
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What is Famous about?
Lance Dunkquist 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, James Jansen. Lance is about to travel to Los Angeles to make his dream come true. Lance is going to be famous, no matter what it takes…
Who directed Famous?
Famous was directed by Jody Hill.
Who stars in Famous?
The principal cast of Famous includes Zac Efron, Bill Pullman, Phoebe Dynevor, Nicholas Braun, Stephanie Koenig.
When was Famous released and how long is it?
Famous was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Famous?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Famous was composed by Joseph Stephens.
Is Famous based on a book or true story?
Famous is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Blake Crouch".