Watching the Detectives – short comedy film
Location: St. Louis, MO
Type: Comedy
Waddell24 Entertainment Productions is beginning pre-production on the 2nd episode of the short film “Watching the Detectives”. Accepting video auditions.
PREMISE:
Private detectives named Dolostone & Xenolith are hired to discover who is laundering money at a digital data office. Satirical nod to old school 70’s detective shows.
LEAD ROLES:
DOLOSTONE – PRE-CAST (ROLE FILLED)
XENOLITH – PRE-CAST (ROLE FILLED)
THE ASSOCIATE: PRE-CAST (ROLE FILLED)
DETECTIVE HARTMAN: PRE-CAST (ROLE FILLED)
DETECTIVE CALDER: PRE-CAST (ROLE FILLED)
RICHARD – (Male – over 21) Angry office worker, constant complainer
DAVE – (Male – over 21) Comedic character in office, likes to wear retro clothes
BERT – (Male – over 21) IT guy
SANDY – (Female – over 21) by the book team leader
LINDA – (Female – over 21) office admin, reliable and detail orientated
POLICE CHIEF – (Male or Female – over 21) No nonsense, in charge, does not like the private detectives
FRAN – (Female 30’s-50’s) Accounting executive
SUPPORTING ROLES:
“KID” SCOTT – (Boy that looks 11-14) Irritating kid that won’t take no for an answer
“KID” MARK – (Boy that looks 11-14 – dark hair, green or blue eyes)
‘KID” ROD – (Boy that looks 11-14 – brown hair) Kid that is in charge
BARTENDER – (Female/Early 20’s/Any Height/Slim Build/Any Ethnicity)
EXECUTIVE – (Male or Female – looks 30-40) In charge of large company. Intelligent, powerful
EMPLOYEE 1 – (Male or Female – over 21)
EMPLOYEE 2 – ****Recurring role, must be able to film multiple projects in the future****
(Male – over 21, tall and thin – prefer over 6”)
EMPLOYEE 3 – ***Recurring role, must be able to film multiple projects in the future****
(Male – over 21) Has memory problems due to a head injury
CRIMINAL # 1 – (Male or Female – over 21)
CRIMINAL # 2 – (Male or Female – over 21)
DETAILS:
Pay: Deferred compensation if profitable. Food, Copy, Credit, IMDB, Gas Card
Filming Locations: St. Louis, MO
Principle Photography Dates: Early-Mid October – weekend shoot
Writer/Director: Mark Williams
Payment: Other
copy, imdb credit, food
City or Location of call: St. Louis, MO
Please submit to: markunitedrealty@gmail.com by 0007-08-15
This casting notice was posted by: Mark Williams, Waddell24 Productions LLC
