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"The Rapture" Short Film Seeking Actors

Minneapolis, MN, United States
ID: 319750Exp: 9/30/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "The Rapture" short film, looking for actors. See more details below. About the project: "The Rapture!" is the newest original project - follows a small town church pastor convinced a string of missing persons in the town are happening because of the Biblical end times - but some members of his congregation aren't so convinced. Additiona info: Sides are available to read for principle and supporting characters. They are highly encouraged to use for the audition process, but you may also use an acting reel or self-tape of a different selection. If interested, please apply a headshot.

10 roles

FATHER PHILLIPMale45-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Principal role. An eccentric pastor. Televangelist vibes. Easily angered, but also easily believable.

KAYDENMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Principal role. Attends church with his family, is confronted with conviction between what the pastor tells him to believe and what he wants to believe. THIS ROLE REQUIRES SIMULATED INTIMACY THAT WILL BE CHOREOGRAPHED BY AN INTAMCY COORDINATOR.

ALEXMale20-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Principal role. Attends church with his parents, probably to keep them happy. Holds more confidence in himself, but tries to be kind and compassionate to the people he cares deeply about - like Kayden. THIS ROLE REQUIRES SIMULATED INTIMACY THAT WILL BE CHOREOGRAPHED BY AN INTAMCY COORDINATOR.

MEREDITHFemale25-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Principal role. Distraught. Uprooted. Changed forever. Maybe the church can ground her again?

MR. CAMDENMale40-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting role. A wounded father who's only daughter, Samantha, has gone missing.

MRS. CAMDENFemale35-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting role. A grieving mother who's ready to submit to the teachings of the church after her only daughter, Samantha, has gone missing.

THE SHERIFFMale50-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting role. [NON-SPEAKING ROLE] No-nonsense sheriff who loves the Lord and loves his job

KAYDEN'S MOMFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble role. Group line role.

KAYDEN'S DADMale40-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble role. Group line role.

CHURCH CONGREGATIONBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble role. Group line role.