Movies and TV Shows Casting in Massachusetts

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Movies and TV shows casting in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Mumble Bumble'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Matt and Matt's Inner Voice (lead, male, 50-65)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Chelsea, Boston
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Raccoon'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Casting (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: Boston, Cambridge
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Zippy's House'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Michael (lead, male, trans male, 12-14)
--- Joanna (supporting, female, 38-50)
--- Zippy (lead, male, trans male, 10-14)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: Worcester, Boston
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Only You'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Noah (lead, male, 35-45)
--- Kate (Sunny) (supporting, female, 18-25)
--- Claire (lead, female, 18-22)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Boston
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Dying Alone'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- The Sadomasochist (supporting, male, 28-65)
- Average hourly rate: $10
- Casting locations: Springfield, Boston
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Special'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mizuki (supporting, female, 30-45)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Provincetown
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Savage Wiener Reality'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Cook (lead, 18-100)
--- Server (models, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Needham, Boston
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Denouement'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Monroe (Madman/Marshal) (day player, 25-65)
--- "The Stranger" Sue (day player, male, 30-70)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- Casting locations: Boston
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Ann Arbor'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jamie (lead, female, 12-17)
--- Paul Collins (lead, male, 24-40)
--- Staff Sergeant Mitchell (background extra, 30-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Walpole, Boston
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Calling Out'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Evie (lead, female, 25-45)
--- Sam (lead, male, 20-30)
--- David (lead, male, 47-60)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Boston
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Will (supporting, male, 18-29)
--- Ben (lead, male, 21-40)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- 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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'Elmwood Park'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Dr. Mark Chapman (supporting, male, 25-50)
--- Jasper (lead, male, 21-40)
--- Ella (supporting, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- 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: $12
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Love on Location' Vertical Romance Series'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Natalie (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Declan (lead, male, 18-35)
--- Wes (supporting, male, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $56
- Casting locations: New York City, New York; Brooklyn, New York
- Learn more about the scripted show here