Acting Job in Upcoming Short Film "Watermelon"
Casting actors for upcoming short film, "Watermelon", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: R” is a lazy, degenerate, shut-in slacker who spends most of his days playing video games and ignoring all his problems much to the chagrin of his successful family. Despite this his disappointed mother slowly getting to her last straw tasks “R” with a chore, grabbing a watermelon for their party. With great disappointment “R” goes out to complete this simple task but soon learns it’s not quite simple as this routine chore leads him to fall into a bloody situation involving Diamonds, Smugglers, Hitmen, Criminal Organizations, and him right in the middle of it. Please apply if interested.
8 roles
Lazy, slacker, degenerate Middle - Upper-class family He wants to get the watermelon as quickly as possible Forced out of his comfort zone and wants to return to it more than anything
Successful, Organized, busy Main character’s (“R”) mother Wants her son to change but is slowly losing hope
High-strung, professional, bitter, pessimistic He’s the more adept at killing in his partnership His main priority is getting the job done and getting paid Successful reputation in the criminal world Contrast between when he is on and off the job
Laid back, easygoing, lazy, self-centered He prefers less work than his partner He’s less adept at killing but still able to get the job done His main priority is more getting paid and cares less about the work Contrast between when he is on and off the job
Suspicious, Shady, Weasley He blends in while engaging in criminal activities His main priority is distributing illegal goods while avoiding dirty work Duality to outward appearance
Powerful, mysterious, controlling He never has direct contact with the criminal underworld, he is never seen he is only heard His main priority is planning and having a hand in every major criminal activity in the city
Hotheaded, impatient, loud He expects things to go his way His priority is to make sure every deal sails smoothly Loses his cool when things don’t go according to plan
Calm, cold, professional She worked her way from the bottom to the top Lower on the ladder of the underworld but has a reputation for getting hands dirty Her main priority is to rise up the ranks in crime
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