A young actor faces numerous setbacks in his pursuit of stardom in Hollywood, as a film director chronicles his journey. Despite efforts to secure roles, he encounters a series of failures, including a brief stint on "Baywatch" that ends abruptly after he's hospitalized for a stingray injury. The director's frustration intensifies as he watches the original actor, who had to drop out of the project due to a studio commitment, achieve success and consistently land roles where the struggling actor is trying to make a breakthrough.
Welcome to Hollywood
A young and gifted actor gains a coveted mentorship with a renowned director, aiming to catapult his career to the pinnacle of success in Tinseltown.