Feature Film "Faith the Size of a Piggy Bank" Needs Cast
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The company is seeking cast for an independent feature film "Faith the Size of a Piggy Bank". See more details below. About the project: Synopsis: Newlyweds Luz and Omar Garcia are off to a good start. They have their love for each other, their faith, and a beautiful home with A MORTGAGE. As they start their new life together, they realize that they need a few things like food, clothing and FURNITURE. In order to avoid going further into debt, they begin saving and making sacrifices, until they stumble across a relic from the past: A Piggy Bank. This newly discovered treasure stirs up excitement but also division at the same time. Luz and Omar are now One in marriage, but do they see eye to eye on financial management? This comedy inspired by a true story shares the struggles and the triumphs of trusting in God with finances for the provision of needs. Rate: Lead, supporting and featured roles are paid but deferred. Rates/Terms will be discussed upon being cast. IMDb credits and meals will be provided. Additional info: Scheduled for Spring 2026 in the Houston area. Please note, this will be a Non-Union Production. If interested, for consideration, actors should submit a RECENT headshot or photograph, resume and link(s) to their Demo/Acting reels and note the role(s) you are interested in auditioning for by using the following format: SUBJECT LINE: “FSPB - [FIRST AND LAST NAME: ROLE]” Please include the following in the body of your email submission: NAME: AGE RANGE: CHILD ACTUAL AGE: PARENT’S NAME (FOR CHILD): HEIGHT: WEIGHT: BEST PHONE: BEST EMAIL: AGENT, IF ANY: WHAT CITY DO YOU LIVE IN? IF OUTSIDE OF HOUSTON, ARE YOU WILLING TO WORK AS A LOCAL ACTOR? FILMING WILL LIKELY TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAYS AND ON WEEKENDS. WHAT IS YOUR GENERAL AVAILABILITY IN EARLY/SPRING 2026? If selected, you will be invited to send a video audition and sent sides for the Character(s) chosen.
18 roles
Civil Engineer in Training at Red Castle Engineers, wife to Omar. She is a Godfearing young woman who loves life and knows how to have fun. She is sincere, loving towards her husband and family, and generous, but she can be a firecracker at times. Bilingual Lead role.
Blue collar shop worker, husband to Luz. He is a natural born comedian, constantly making jokes. He enjoys life, spending time with his wife, enjoys eating Mexican food but can be stubborn at times. Bilingual Lead role.
Civil Engineering Designer, colleague to Luz. He is supporting Luz’s project. He is a hard worker and ready to meet the needs of the project. Featured role.
Civil Engineer in Training, colleague to Luz. She is a new college graduate supporting Luz on her project. She is a team player and always ready to pitch-in where needed. Featured role.
Widow, mother to Luz. She is a sweet, loving caring mother. Spanish Speaking Supporting role.
Blue collar shop worker, Omar’s coworker. He is very cynical, has a cold heart and is not easily convinced. He is skeptical towards the things of God. Supporting role.
Blue collar shop worker, Omar’s coworker. He is a comedian at heart and very laid back, uses humor to connect with his coworkers. He is receptive to things of faith. Supporting role.
Church members who represent the church with their smiling faces and love. Featured role.
Church goer sitting next to Omar. He is an encourager, a faithful giver of tithes and offerings. He is confident in God’s ability to bless the giver. Supporting role.
Wise and faithful church member sitting next to Luz. She is strong and confident in God’s ability to bless finances. Supporting role.
Office professional reporting directly to Stanley Cooper. She is a very professional, lovely but firm when it comes to work tasks. Supporting role.
Mother of Donte and Tamia, wife of Toby. She is a fun, loving and supporting wife who takes charge of getting her family in order. Supporting role.
Extras. Office Workers (3-4)
Extras. Machine shop workers (2-3)
Extras. Shoppers (5-10)
Extras. Congregants (50-100)
Extras. Waiter & Customers (5 – 10)
Extras. Delivery Guys (2)
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