Actors for Crime Drama Short Film “Jerry”
Job DescriptionAn upcoming non-union crime drama short film titled “Jerry” is now casting actors for multiple speaking roles filming in the Greater Boston area. Inspired by gritty crime classics and character-driven storytelling, the project centers around tension-filled encounters, dark humor, and emotionally complex characters.
This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in dramatic indie film work with strong cinematic influences and layered character performances.
Job Responsibilities
Portray emotionally complex and character-driven roles on camera
Participate in dramatic and dialogue-heavy scenes
Follow direction from the filmmaker and production team
Deliver authentic performances with strong screen presence
Attend rehearsals and filming in the Greater Boston area
Requirements
Seeking actors for the following roles:
Bruno: Male, 20s, charismatic but nervous with strong comedic timing
Randy: Male, ages 20–25, eager and inexperienced with natural vulnerability
Stevie: Female, 20s–30s, dry humor, sarcastic personality, emotionally detached
Hao: Vietnamese or Vietnamese-American male, 20s–30s, strong physical presence for a non-speaking role
Strong acting ability and emotional range preferred
Comfortable performing in dramatic crime-story scenes
Must submit resume and headshot for consideration
Non-union performers only
Must work local to the Greater Boston area
Compensation
Paid acting opportunity
Independent short film production
Filming scheduled in the Greater Boston area
Professional indie film and portfolio-building experience
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