Jamie Gordon is offered the opportunity-of-a-lifetime when she is issued an invitation to spend a week photographing teen superstar Willow Twine. But when she discovers photos on her camera that she didn't take that could make her career or destroy Willow's, she must decide what price she is willing to pay for fame.
Chili Palmer, a Miami loan shark, pursues a mark who is behind in payments to Las Vegas and then to Hollywood where Harry Zimm has gambled away the $200,000 earmarked for his next production.
In the first story, Miss Lonelyhearts is a newspaper reporter assigned to write the advice column, and becomes caught up in the suffering. In the second story, Ted Hackett goes to Hollywood in search of a career, but finds the way hard.
Screenwriter William Goldman explains what works best on the silver screen and what does not, and provides anecdotes from the sets of famous late-twentieth-century American films.
Twins Payton and Emma are off to Hollywood to star in a TV commercial but nothing goes as planned and it may take a twin switch or two to help things work out.
Tracy Vance's job as a tour guide at a Hollywood movie studio inspires her to take cues from romantic films to improve her love life, but she soon learns true love can't be scripted and that the love of her life may actually be staring her in the face.
