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Film Job for Actors in Upcoming Short Movie

Albuquerque, NM, United States
ID: 280589Exp: 3/26/2025
Description:

Casting call for an upcoming short film "Desperante Desperado". Actors wanted. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the roles below. About the project: "Adan is a struggling artist who is trying to do tight by his daughter, during one of his sets he sees a girl about to be assaulted. Jumping into action he knocks out the drunk and then rushes home to spend time with his daughter. Later that night he has to do a shady deal to make ends up but winds up getting mugged and beaten. When he finally gets home he interrupts 5 men kidnapping his daughter, he is shot and put in the hospital. Adan is a man on looking for his daughter and will do anything to get her back!" Rate: Unpaid. Additional info: Non union. This is going to be a fun action packed short. Shoot dates: April 20th- 29th If you are interested, please apply.

6 roles

VictorMale40-49 y.o.White / Caucasian

Owns a bar that may or may not be a front for women and drugs. To him everything has a price and should be handled accordingly; nothings personal. Classic Russian mobster look and sorta creepy and slimy to both men and women. Needs to have stunt ability. 2-3 days.

DougMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Enforcer for the mob, BIG and scary. A man of a few words and even less patience. Tall big and imposing. Needs to have stunt ability. 1-day.

BenitoMale20-29 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Younger brother to Adan who made it big early on. Lives a wealthy lifestyle, loves his family and will do what he can to help his older brother out. Clean cut, thin to medium build, dressed in business attire. 1-2 days.

MarthaFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Married to Benito and sister in law, loves Reina like her own but is annoyed with Adan for his life style choices. 1 day.

RicardoMale30-39 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Ricardo is Adan's band mate and one of the main guitarists. He's a good person but his demons get the best of him and he falls into drinking and partying quite a bit. Partier but casual look always in a button up thats relaxed with a decent jacket and cowboy hat. 1-2 days.

BelenMale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

The cool and calm one, he is one of Adan's closest friend and band mate. Professional and always handling the business aspects and making sure the band gets gigs. 1-2 days.