Acting Audition for "Drop Off" Film
Actors sought for the "Drop Off" a psychological thriller. Check out the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Logline: A lonely delivery driver’s obsession with a woman spirals into a violent collision of desire, delusion, and digital control when an online connection turns deadly. Synopsis: Steven Wilson, a solitary delivery driver, navigates the Las Vegas streets in his beat-up sedan, listening to self-help podcasts that promise power and control. One day, a routine delivery brings him face to face with Zara, confident, radiant, and kind. To Steven, she represents everything missing in his world. As his fascination deepens, the lines between admiration and obsession blur. He begins showing up unannounced, manipulating chance encounters, and building fantasies of a life together. But when Zara’s patience turns to fear, Steven’s fragile psyche shatters, culminating in a chilling night that unravels both their lives. The Drop Off is a psychological descent into the male mind, a study of loneliness, modern masculinity, and the digital noise that distorts self-worth. Rate: Paid / Non-union. $25/$200 a day, see the role descriptions. Additional info: Shoot Dates: November 3–18, 2025; Location: Las Vegas, NV; Housing/Travel: Local Hire Only. When applying, please send headshot, reel, and resume. Email Subject: "DROP OFF – [Character Name]". Do not submit for more than one character. Casting will consider you for other suitable roles. If selected to audition, you will receive sides and submission instructions via email.
25 roles
(LEAD) Empathetic but guarded. Zara exudes quiet strength and humanity, using wit and courage to survive a night of terror. Must display emotional depth and physical resilience. Traits: resourceful, intuitive, layered. Requirements: emotional range, physical acting, fight coordination. LEAD $200 a day 4 days
(Lead) A socially isolated delivery driver seeking validation. Charismatic one moment, volatile the next. Torn between self-pity and fury, Steven’s psyche deteriorates throughout the film. Traits: vulnerable, dangerous, lonely. Requirements: strong emotional control, physical confrontation scenes. LEAD $200 a day 9 days
(Supporting) Steven’s roommate and former friend. Cocky, dismissive, and toxic beneath the surface. Their friendship collapses violently after a heated confrontation. Traits: smug, manipulative, reckless. Requirements: fight choreography; dramatic intensity. SUPPORTING $125 a day 2 days
(Supporting) Steven’s co-worker. Friendly, grounded, and emotionally intuitive. Her kindness triggers his paranoia, making her one of his first victims. Traits: warm, perceptive, cautious. Requirements: subtle fear performance, short confrontation scene. SUPPORTING $125 a day 2 days
(Supporting) Steven’s mother. Fatigued but caring; avoids facing the truth about her son. Provides crucial emotional insight into Steven’s fractured state. Traits: maternal, emotionally restrained, regretful. SUPPORTING $125 a day 2 days
(Supporting) Zara’s friend and co-worker. Supportive, observant, and level-headed. Serves as her protector and voice of reason. Traits: loyal, dependable, moral compass. Requirements: brief fight scene, emotional connection with Zara. SUPPORTING $125 a day 2 days
(Supporting) Zara’s sharp, fearless neighbor. Calls out Steven and becomes a voice of community vigilance. Adds tension and realism to early scenes. Traits: outspoken, caring, bold. Day Player $100 a day
(Day Player) Seen in flashback arguing with Claudia before leaving the family. Aggressive, volatile, emotionally detached. Traits: stern, short-tempered. Day Player $75 a day
(Voice Role) Charismatic, manipulative podcast host who fuels Steven’s mindset. Voice must be persuasive, smooth, and unsettling. Traits: confident, intellectual, toxic. Requirements: strong voice performance with emotional nuance. Day Player $150 a day
(Voice Role) Nick’s co-host or echo chamber. Friendly and affirming; represents passive complicity. Traits: agreeable, uncritical. Day Player $75 a day
(Day Player) Rudy’s girlfriend. Appears in a brief but emotional scene revealing Rudy’s betrayal of Steven’s trust. Traits: carefree, guilty, startled. Day Player $50 a day
(Day Player) Fast-talking convenience or grocery store worker. Unknowingly triggers Steven’s insecurity during a short exchange. Traits: naturalistic, slightly dismissive. Day Player $25 a day
(Day Player) Appears in brief sequence showing Steven’s early spiral. Polite, distracted, unaware of his fixation. Traits: upbeat, neutral. Note: May be combined with Store Clerk if condensed in schedule. Day Player $25 a day
(Supporting) Lead investigating officer. Calm, grounded, procedural. Provides post-incident clarity and closure. Traits: authoritative, empathetic, precise. Day Player $75 a day
(Day Player) Commanding voices during the climax. Appear briefly during Steven’s arrest sequence. Traits: assertive, procedural. Day Player $25 a day
(Day Player) Commanding voices during the climax. Appear briefly during Steven’s arrest sequence. Traits: assertive, procedural. Day Player $25 a day
(Day Player) Appears during aftermath treating Zara. Gentle, composed, supportive. Traits: professional, compassionate. Day Player $25 a day
(Voice Role) Delivers concise report summarizing the aftermath. Polished, professional tone. Day Player $50 a day
(Voice Role) Voice of a formal event broadcast; articulate, refined, detached. Day Player $25 a day
BACKGROUND / EXTRA Uniformed responders during climax and aftermath scenes.
BACKGROUND / EXTRA Background during closing sequence; natural, realistic reactions.
BACKGROUND / EXTRA Window silhouettes or porch reactions during confrontation scenes.
BACKGROUND / EXTRA Light, happy atmosphere in final scene.
BACKGROUND / EXTRA Stylized movement; featured extras.
BACKGROUND / EXTRA Stylized movement; featured extras.
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