Never miss out on an audition again with this roundup of nationwide casting calls. Each week, we update the list to include trending opportunities across the country. If you’re actively searching for auditions and open roles, let this roundup be your go-to guide.
“Crystal”
Pirate Films Media is currently seeking talent for “Crystal,” a psychological horror feature. U.S.-based actors, aged 25–50, are sought for lead and supporting roles, including the titular Crystal, a mother rebuilding her life a year after a violent attack. Talent will work in December and January with locations TBD. Pay is $257 per day for up to 12 days of work, with meals, travel, and per diem provided.
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Home Wellness Product Campaign, Mother and Daughter
Two female actors, one age 60–70 and one age 30–40, are sought to play a mother-daughter duo in a national home wellness brand campaign. Talent will work in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 7. Pay is a base rate of $1,500 with travel costs provided.
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Untitled Feature Film Rom-Com
Two nationwide actors of Indian descent, aged 20–30, are sought for the lead male-female couple in a romantic comedy feature film. Talent will work in October and November in New York City and New Jersey. Pay is $2,000–$4,000 with travel, accommodations, and food provided.
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“Backseat”
A Black male actor, age 18–24, is sought to play a teen whose kindness and willingness to trust strangers puts him in a dangerous situation in “Backseat,” a horror feature film. Filming will take place in Lexington, Kentucky, in September and October. Pay is $834 per day for four days of work.
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“The Hidden One”
Run It Once Productions is casting “The Hidden One,” a feature-length crime thriller with supernatural elements. Talent, aged 18–45, is sought for several lead and supporting roles, including Mike, an aspiring rockstar-turned-family man carrying the weight of past regrets and mistakes while trying to hold together an increasingly volatile situation. Auditions will be held by appointment in New York City on Oct. 5. Filming is scheduled for Spring 2027 in Northeast Ohio. Pay is $1,514 per week for three to five weeks of work.
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“Overview”
Join the cast of “Overview,” a family-friendly sci-fi indie film following a teen heroine whose curiosity and tenacity connect her to astronauts and NASA personnel. Actors, aged 18–59, are sought for several roles, including the starring role of Mollie. Production is also hiring a costume designer and a hair/makeup artist. Talent will work in Vermont over 12 days in mid-to-late October. Pay is $256 per day for up to nine days of work, with travel and accommodations provided.
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Adults-Only Resort Commercial, Cancun
U.S.-based couples or individual actors, aged 35–55, are sought to portray two couples in a commercial for an adults-only resort in Cancun. Talent will work in early December (tentatively Dec. 3–10) in Cancun. Pay is $3,500 with travel, meals, and lodging provided.
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“Foiled” A TCG Movie
Casting is underway for “Foiled,” a low-budget comedy film that takes place entirely inside a trading card game shop where four friends unravel as they rediscover their love for the game. South Carolina-based actors, aged 22–32, are sought for three of the lead roles. Talent will work in Greenville in early December. Pay is $200 per day for 10 days of work, with lodging provided if needed.
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“Photo Fiction”
Casting is underway for “Photo Fiction,” a mystery-thriller film following a lonely woman who discovers a series of photographs taken by her estranged sister the week leading up to her death. Actors, aged 22–40, are sought for lead and supporting roles, including the lead sisters, Hannah and Caroline. Filming will take place in Cincinnati, Ohio, in early November and mid-January 2027. Pay is $100–$250 per day for up to 30 days of work with travel, lodging, and per diem covered.
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“Somebody’s Gonna Get Hurt” (Working Title)
Join the cast of a psychological horror film set in western Montana and following the Barnes family, who are coping after a freak accident leaves two young brothers without their mother as increasingly disturbing events occur and suspicion falls on their elderly neighbor. Nationwide actors, aged 9–80, are sought for lead and supporting roles, including three of the Barnes family members and the antagonistic elderly neighbor. Talent will work in Western Montana in December or January. Pay is $256.60 per day for up to 15 days of work.
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“The Owl”
Casting is underway for “The Owl,” a short narrative psychological horror/uncanny thriller about a woman driving north on a freezing New England night to commit a calculated act of violence while her 19-year-old sister pursues her. East Coast actors, aged 18 and older, are sought for several on-camera and voiceover roles, including the lead role of Lily. Principal photography is targeted for Summer 2027 in Somerville, Lowell, and the Greater Boston, Massachusetts, area. Pay is $150–$1,800 for up to six days of work with a copy, credit, meals, and local travel/mileage reimbursement provided.
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“The Debralee Experiment”
Golden Shawn Productions is now seeking talent for “The Debralee Experiment,” a feature romance film following a closeted chemist who harbors a crush on her boss’s secretary, leading her to test an experimental drug designed to suppress libido— with the opposite intended effect. Nationwide actors, aged 34–80, are sought for lead and supporting roles, including the starring role of Dr. Loretta Milner (and her alter-ego Debralee Scott). Talent will work in Michigan in July and August 2027. Pay is $200 per day for 10 (supporting) or 30 (lead) days of work with food/drinks and lodging provided.
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“Replay”
Contradictory Films is continuing its search for talent for “Replay,” a horror film about a group of young adults who go out for a night of partying and are attacked by an unknown virus, killing them one by one. Nationwide actors, aged 21–30, are sought for several lead and supporting roles. Filming dates and locations are TBD. Pay is $125–$500 per day for up to five days of work with travel, meals, copy, and credit provided.
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“Summary Justice”
Casting continues for “Summary Justice,” a historical drama about a lynching that took place in Columbia, Missouri, in 1923. Ohio-based actors, aged 8–65, are sought for various lead and supporting roles in the film, which will shoot in April and May 2027 in Northern and Central Ohio. Pay is $500 per day for up to 15 days of work.
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