Weight of Power
Shawn appears to live the dream: a sharp financial professional working in the heart of Manhattan’s financial district. But when the sun goes down, he's the powerful and calculated leader of an underground crew moving serious weight through the city. His double life begins to unravel when a personal decision—getting involved with the girlfriend of a rising Mafia soldier—ignites a dangerous turf war between old-world mobsters and a rising Black empire. This is a gritty, stylish, and emotionally layered crime film rooted in ambition, betrayal, street politics, and survival.
2 roles
Mafia Wives & Mistresses – Elegant, emotionally complex, and fiercely loyal (or dangerously independent) Shawn’s Love Interests / Baby Mothers – Smart, confident women in complex relationships Strippers / Dancers – Confident performers, some sensual/intimate scenes (no nudity required unless specified; handled professionally) Corporate Women – Sharp, career-driven professionals who may be entangled in Shawn’s double life
Black Crew Members Charismatic, sharp, and streetwise — from quiet enforcers to flashy leaders. Ages 18–45 Strong presence and confidence required Some roles involve fight choreography, firearms handling (trained, choreographed) ? Italian Mafia Members (Soldiers, Bosses, Associates) Traditional, calculated, and loyal to the old ways — but facing a new threat. Ages 25–65 New York accents welcome Italian language or dialect a plus
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