Casting Call for "A Weekend To Kill For" Film in DC
Casting actors for the film "A Weekend To Kill For." Additional details are provided below. ONLY MD, VA, & LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: A Weekend to Kill For is a dark action-comedy about two longtime best friends and professional assassins, Skunk and Possum, who retreat to a remote lakeside cabin hoping for one rare thing: a peaceful weekend off. Instead, their getaway becomes a pressure cooker as a string of increasingly dangerous hitpeople descend on the cabin, each with their own style. As the body count rises and the traps get more creative, Skunk and Possum must rely on their bond & brutal efficiency to survive a weekend that refuses to let them rest. Rate: Unpaid passion project Reel provided In-person premiere Residuals and credit provided Meals provided. Additional info: The project starts in March 2026. Shoot days: 12 days over 2.5 months In Northern Virginia. Rehearsals: 5-7 days in Northern Virginia. PRO LGBT & POC CREATORS When applying, please email to request sides for self-tape, provide availability + experience, reel or resumé by January 28th. In-person or digital callback on February 7th; please mention characters you have an interest in.
9 roles
(lead) friendly and supportive best friend; main character part of duo
(supporting) cool and collected elite assassin
(large supporting) goofy wannabe assassin; rookie
(supporting) unsuspecting and extremely flexible assassin; must be able to do some light gymnastics also plays Vashti
Same Actress as Goliath, (featured) much more aggressive and brutish
(large featured) badass juggernaut of an assassin; somehow charming
(featured) genuine and kind but rough around the edges crime/underground doctor
(small/day player) weak and unlikeable but very humorous villain
(day player/narrative device) this needs to be formed to the performer, please have fun doing whatever voice comes to mind for a fourth wall break puppet character; short scene