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Movies and TV shows casting in Bakersfield

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Backstage for Backstage
April 2, 2025
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Movies and TV shows casting in Bakersfield

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 Bakersfield, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Twist of Fate'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Carrie (lead, female, 20-23)
- Average hourly rate: $60
- Casting locations: Bakersfield, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Spider-Man: Fallout,' Fan-Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 10-70)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Eagle'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ellie Hope (lead, female, 15-24)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'May Contain Violence'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Detective Thompson (lead, male, 21-50)
--- Detective Harris (lead, female, 25-50)
--- Jeffries (lead, 24-65)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Wicked Die Young'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- The Prince (lead, male, 18-30)
--- Flora (lead, female, 21-40)
--- The Wolf (supporting, male, 18-50)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Gum'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Eden (lead, female, 18-24)
--- Mary (supporting, female, 18-23)
--- Ammon (supporting, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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