James Van Der Beek (March 8, 1977 – February 11, 2026) was an American actor best known for his role as Dawson Leary on the television series Dawson's Creek.
As students at Shadyside High are preparing for the 1988 prom, the "It Boys" are fighting to get support to be voted Prom King. As an unusual nominee emerges in the race, some of the other candidates begin to vanish without a trace.
