Drew Barrymore and Michael Zegan ("the Great Lady Mercer" and "Atlantic Empire") will star in the romantic romance "The Stand-In" and directed by Jamie Babbit ("Silicon Valley" and "Sisters"). Barrymore plays two roles. Candy, an out-of-date movie star, was arrested for tax evasion and hired an unemployed and admired stand-in Paula to do community service in her place. The two have developed a strange interdependence. In order to escape the pressure of fame, the star himself is increasingly using this stand-in to replace himself. In the end, Paula replaced Candy's identity, career and even boyfriend and kicked Candy out of his home. Candy was forced to survive in the real world for the first time, and Paula lived the celebrity life of his dreams until her boyfriend found out the truth. Zegan plays Steve, an aspiring novelist and online lover. Steve's relationship with Candy is only online. He has never met Candy. When they finally meet, Steve finds himself in a love triangle. Between the former movie star and her stand-in.
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