Famousexplores the dark side of celebrity and the lengths people will go to attain it.
Efron plays dual roles: Overzealous fan, Lance Dunkquist and Hollywood heartthrob, James Jansen.
Lance has the spitting image of James, and will do whatever it takes to be famous.
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Pic is based on the novel by New York Times bestselling author Blake Crouch.
Chad Hodge adapted for the screen, the scribe also adapted CrouchsWayward Pinestrilogy into a series.
EPs are Nick Krishnamurthy for Esmail Corp. and Allison Hironaka and Bert Hamelinck for Caviar.
Black Bear is representing international rights.
WME Independent and CAA Media Finance brokered the sale.
Pullman is represented by CAA.
Zovatto is represented by CAA and Luber Roklin Entertainment.