Deacon Phillippe Joins Netflix's 'Better Than the Movies' Film Adaptation

Getty Deacon Phillippe is stacking up his acting resume! The 22-year-old son of Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon has just been announced to join the cast of the upcoming movie adaptation of Lynn Painter's book, "Better Than the Movies," according to Deadline. Deacon, who has only been seen on screen in two TV shows so far, Never Have I Ever and Motorheads, is one of eight new additions to the cast of the Netflix film. He is set to portray Michael Young. What is Better Than the Movies about? Per Deadline, the movie adaptation "centers on Liz Buxbaum, whose obsession with rom-com . . .