Celebrity | James Franco James Franco: I Don't Pay Much, But You Get to Work With Me Casting call promises low pay, but great opportunity By Evann Gastaldo Posted Aug 29, 2013 10:44 AM CDT Copied Actor James Franco arrives at the Comedy Central Roast of James Franco at The Culver Studios on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013 in Culver City, Calif. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP) Like to make fun of James Franco? Then you should enjoy this story: He's directing and starring in a movie version of The Sound and the Fury, and recently put out a casting call for a lead actress ... who will not be paid much. But no worries, the casting call assures interested parties, because "for those wanting to work with James, that in itself can be considered great currency." See Radar for more (or click to read about Franco's upcoming reality show). Read These Next Scott Pelley unloaded on his 60 Minutes bosses. Virginia bus crash killed an entire family as they drove to wedding. Jerome Powell uses speech to criticize political pressure. The fastest-shrinking US cities reveal a growing divide. Report an error