Movies and TV shows casting in Minnesota

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April 16, 2025

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Movies and TV shows casting in Minnesota

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

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'Mr. Medusa'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Director of Photography (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Minneapolis
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lake Forest Studios, Roles for Production Company & Feature Films'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- IMMEDIATE HIRE, HMUA (SFX) (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Minneapolis
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'A Grim's View of Life'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Adam (lead, male, 18-24)
--- The Grim Reaper (lead, male, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Minneapolis
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Too Perfect'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Robin (lead, female, 25-40)
--- Reuben (lead, male, 25-40)
--- David (lead, male, 25-40)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Saint Paul, Plymouth
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Will (supporting, male, 18-29)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Girl With No Talent'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Charlotte (lead, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Eagle'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Victor Deming (lead, 24-60)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Ridgeview'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Daniel (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Andrea (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Madison, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Cannoli'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Carlo (lead, male, 18-28)
--- Mama (lead, female, 35-73)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Learn more about the short film here