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Cast and Extras Call for "A Hands Job" Film

Vancouver, BC, Canada
ID: 284235Exp: 5/26/2025
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking actors for production of "A Hands Job". Please, see the details below. About the project: In a chaotic college setting, two best friends, Shawn and Michael, struggle to pass their Robotics and Engineering class. Shawn is desperate to succeed, while Michael is more focused on chasing girls and partying. After failing to develop a project idea, they resort to eating mysterious "Yabba Dabba Dew" drugs to boost their creativity. Resulting in a moving robotic hand they can't explain. Their half accidental invention gets them kicked out of school but catches the attention of the shady Alpha Omega Psi fraternity. Abducted by frat members, Shawn and Michael are pressured to mass-produce their robotic hand. The story is a raunchy buddy comedy filled with absurd humor, friendship tensions, and awkward encounters. Rate: Non union. Copy, IMDb credit, Lunch. Additional information: SHOOT/PERFORMANCE DATE(S) June 24th-26th or July 26-28. SHOOT/PERFORMANCE LOCATION(S) Vancouver BC. SUBMISSION DEADLINE May 26, 2025. If interested, please apply.

8 roles

ShawnMale20-24 y.o.White / Caucasian

Lead. An introverted but determined freshman. Shawn is smart, slightly awkward, and often caught between wanting to belong and wanting to succeed. His loyalty to Michael is strong, but it’s tested when his academic goals are put on the line.

MichaelMale20-24 y.o.African-American

Lead. An extroverted, charismatic freshman. Michael is the life of the party — funny, likable, but sometimes careless. He fears being alone more than he fears failing. Underneath his loud personality, he has a real heart, even if he doesn’t always show it the right way.

Mr. HarkockMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting: A grumpy, burnt-out college professor who doesn’t care about his students. Harkock is blunt, rude, and unchanging. A constant wall the characters have to deal with.

Fraternity PresidentMale20-24 y.o.All ethnicities

Support: A smart, calculated leader with a business mindset. he’s about making sure the fraternity thrives, even if it means making tough, sometimes morally questionable decisions.

A nerd styled character for flashbackBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ADDITIONAL CHARACTER.

Students for the class and CampusBoth genders18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

ADDITIONAL CHARACTERS.

Fraternity membersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ADDITIONAL CHARACTERS.

Group of GirlsFemale18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

ADDITIONAL CHARACTERS.