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Movies and TV shows casting in Pennsylvania

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Backstage
November 20, 2024
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Movies and TV shows casting in Pennsylvania

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.

Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Pennsylvania, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Standardized'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Librarian (day player, 50-70)
--- Marley (lead, female, 12-15)
--- Ella (supporting, 7-10)
- Average hourly rate: $46
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Seventh Day'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- John (Audrey's Husband) (supporting, male, 30-37)
--- Audrey Mitchell (lead, female, 30-45)
--- Annie Delaney (supporting, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Documentary'

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Shooter (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the documentary here

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'Towards the Black Sun (Flying)'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ginette (lead, female, 24-35)
--- Omar (lead, male, 23-35)
--- Benji (lead, 23-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'After Church is Over'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Karen Thomas (lead, female, 35-45)
--- Dewayne Dickerson (lead, male, 40-55)
--- Cassidy Henderson (lead, female, 35-40)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations:
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'I Swiped the Wrong One'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Amanda's Parent (supporting, 55-100)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Short Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Actor (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $40
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Yikes!'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mr.Spider (supporting, 20-35)
--- Michael (supporting, male, 25-35)
--- Enoch (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, trans male, 20-25)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'"Boomtown" DocuFilm'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Newspaper Print men late 1960's- early 70's (background extra, 25-65)
--- George Dorsey, News Reporter (supporting, male, 18-30)
--- Senator Millard Tydings, Statesman (supporting, male, 45-60)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Grandma Bea'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Grandma Bea (supporting, female, 55-100)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: Philadelphia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Feederville'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lead Role - Deranged Villagers of Feederville (lead, 28-85)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'1980s County Fair Goers (Non SAG-AFTRA Covered)'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- 1980s County Fair Goers (background extra, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $17
- Casting locations: Mountain Lakes, New Jersey; Brooklyn, New York; Hoboken, New Jersey
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'A Quarter Past Midnight'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Newscaster (lead, 30-70)
--- Radicaux Member (day player, 25-50)
--- Pandora (day player, female, 25-50)
- Average hourly rate: $13
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Tea'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ben (lead, male, 25-39)
- Average hourly rate: $34
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the short film here

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