Movies and TV Shows Casting in Tennessee

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Movies and TV shows casting in Tennessee

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

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'Apples'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kiera (lead, female, 18-40)
--- Mars (lead, male, 18-40)
--- The Figure (supporting, female, 18-40)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Sling Blade'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Karl (lead, male, 30-60)
--- Frank (lead, male, 10-16)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Chattanooga, Ooltewah
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Sci-fi Short Film Series'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Character Actors (supporting, female, male, 5-100)
- Average hourly rate: $85
- Casting locations: Chattanooga
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'America Down'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Liam or Lacey Davenport (supporting, 5-12)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Unplugged: Awakening' Episodic Indie Series'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Chad (lead, male, 18-22)
--- Trent (lead, male, 18-22)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Nashville, Antioch
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Tent City'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Clay Tillerman (lead, male, 18-100)
--- Patches (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Dr. Carol Atkinson (lead, male, 45-70)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Not Her'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ava (lead, female, 18-20)
--- Steve (supporting, 18-50)
--- Trevor (lead, 18-22)
- Average hourly rate: $15
- Casting locations: Nashville, Antioch
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Scaries'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Chesterberry John (day player, male, 60-100)
--- Juan Carlos (day player, male, 35-50)
--- Chesterberry John's Widow (day player, female, 60-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Memphis, Nashville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Buda, Texas - 2003'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Burnie (lead, male, 28-32)
--- Jordan (supporting, female, 26-33)
--- Gus (lead, male, 24-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Nashville, Knoxville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Masters of the Hunt'

- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Annie (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Elu (lead, female, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $42
- Casting locations: Asheville, North Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the documentary series here

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'Dirty Dollars'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Detective Brandon Carter (lead, male, 25-42)
--- Samantha Reed (supporting, female, 18-29)
--- Jamel Davis (supporting, male, 18-27)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Belle & Beau'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Beau (lead, 25-25)
--- Belle (lead, 21-21)
--- Dr. Knotweed (supporting, 50-60)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the feature film here