Cast and Extras Call for "A Lost Cause" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ADMITTED. Seeking male actors and extras for "A Lost Cause" film. More details are below. About the project: A SMALL-TOWN GYM TRAINER'S PEACEFUL LIFE IS DISRUPTED WHEN AN OLD FRIEND SHOWS UP AT HIS WORKPLACE OUT FOR REVENGE FORCING HIM TO CONCEAL HIS DARK PAST AND EVADE ARREST. SYNOPSIS: Mark, a gym trainer with a hidden dark side, pushes his client Jack to use drugs. His life is disrupted by the reappearance of Lucas, a masked figure who turns out to be a friend Mark betrayed years ago. Lucas seeks revenge, threatening to expose Mark's secrets and destroy his new life, forcing Mark to confront his guilt and past sins. Rate: Non union. This is an unpaid school project, food will be provided. Additional information: Shooting Dates: July 19 & 20, 2025. Shooting Location: Toronto/GTA area. Important: Small fight sequence or stunt involved, should be comfortable playing that. Please, see the attachment. When applying, please submit your demo reels, head shots and resume. Deadline: Submit head shots and demo reels by Friday (July 4) this week.
4 roles
Mark is a former drug dealer living secretly in a small town on the run from the authorities, who betrayed his friend Lucas years ago. Currently working as a fitness coach at a local gym enforces the use of performance-enhancing drugs on his clients. Must also have an athletic fit. !!Small stunts: Small Fight Scene.
Lucas is Mark's former friend who just came out of jail after serving time for over 8 years. He is hardened by the time spent in prison and betrayal by his friend. He is looking to take revenue and destroy Mark's newly built life. Small stunts: Small Fight Scene.
Jack is Mark's gym client who is a motivated gym-goer, also looks up to Mark for guidance and mentorship. He is willing to push limits while training in the gym to achieve desired goals.
x5 extras maximum for a gym scene in a public Gym setting.
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