Extra role in Will Ferrell's latest movie 'Step Brothers' goes for $47,100 in cancer charity auction.

A 10-year old boy will get the chance of a life time, thanks to his dad who shelled out over $47,000 so he could be an extra in WILL FERRELL'S new movie the AP reports.

The money will go to the Cancer for College foundation run by a fraternity brother of Ferrell's at the University if Southern California. Opening bids started at $5,000.

Ferrell came up with the idea to auction off a non-speaking part as an extra in his new movie, 'Step Brothers.'

"We are overwhelmed with the response and generosity to the auction," Ferrell said. "This money will help so many young people with their dreams of attending college."

The winner of the auction is scheduled to meet Ferrell on Friday at the 14th annual Cancer for College golf tournament dinner in Temecula and will later join the actor on the set of 'Step Brothers.'