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 Salesforce CEO's ICE joke leaves employees fuming. A federal judge backed Mark Kelly in his fight against Pete Hegseth. Elon Musk responds to the mass exodus at xAI. He evaded arrest for 16 years, but his luck ran out at the Olympics. Report an error