Paige Townsen is a normal college girl working on her business degree who enjoys acting on the side. When the next big movie franchise goes into production and opens its doors looking for the next "It girl" to play the lead role, Paige's roommates Cassie and Jake convince her to go to the open casting call. Never in her wildest dreams does she think she will even make it to the callbacks, but after an electric audition with Hollywood heartthrob Rainer Devon, her chance of a lifetime happens. She gets the part and her life is about to change forever.

Paige becomes overwhelmed by her school workload and the film's grueling schedule, leading her to lean on Jake and Cassie for help. Meanwhile, Nina must make cuts to the movie budget; and Jake meets with an agent about his script.