<p>Way before <em><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label=" (opens in a new tab)" href="https://wud.tpx.mybluehost.me/website_9bd75fcc/?s=The+Perfect+Date%EF%BB%BF" target="_blank"><strong>The Perfect Date</strong></a></em> was a movie on Netflix, actor <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Zac Efron (opens in a new tab)" href="https://wud.tpx.mybluehost.me/website_9bd75fcc/?s=Zac+Efron" target="_blank">Zac Efron</a> was considered for the leading role! <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label=" (opens in a new tab)" href="https://wud.tpx.mybluehost.me/website_9bd75fcc/?s=Noah+Centineo" target="_blank">Noah Centineo&#8217;s</a> new movie is based off of Steve Bloom&#8217;s Young Adult novel &#8220;The Stand-In&#8221;.</p>


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<p>The author shared with <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.masslive.com/living/2016/11/amherst_screenwriter_steve_blooms_first_book_is_the_stand-in_for_young_adults.html" target="_blank"><em>Masslive</em></a> that Warner Bros originally had the rights to the book. Zac Efron and Shia LaBeouf were considered for the cast. Legendary director Garry Marshall of <em>The Princess Diaries</em> and <em>Pretty Women</em>, was in talks of directing the movie. Despite all the talent that was attached to the project, it was never made. </p>



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<p>The rights to the film were eventually given to Awesomeness Films. <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label=" (opens in a new tab)" href="https://wud.tpx.mybluehost.me/website_9bd75fcc/?s=Laura+Marano" target="_blank">Laura Marano</a>, <a href="https://wud.tpx.mybluehost.me/website_9bd75fcc/?s=Odiseas+Georgiadis" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label=" (opens in a new tab)">Odiseas Georgiadis</a>, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Camila Mendes (opens in a new tab)" href="https://wud.tpx.mybluehost.me/website_9bd75fcc/?s=Camila+Mendes" target="_blank">Camila Mendes</a>, and Centineo became a part of the new cast for the film. </p>



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<p>Bloom shared the story behind <em>The Perfect Date</em> was inspired by a personal experience he had. One of Bloom&#8217;s friends asked him if his daughter knew of anyone who would be willing to be a stand-in prom date for his own daughter. Bloom thought about the question, which lead him to craft the concept of a dating escort into a story.</p>



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<p>Although Efron may have missed out on this movie, he has some projects of his own in the works! The actor will be voicing &#8220;Fred&#8221; animated feature film based on the &#8220;Scooby-Doo&#8221; cartoon. He also has been creating his own videos on his <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/zacefroncom" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label=" (opens in a new tab)">Youtube channel</a>. </p>



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