Casting CallsHBO's Joe Paterno Movie Casting Call for a College Football Scene

HBO’s Joe Paterno Movie Casting Call for a College Football Scene

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HBO’s Joe Paterno movie starring Al Pacino is now casting extras for a college foot ball scene in New York City.

Casting directors are seeking talents to work on a scene filming on August 31st in New York City. Producers are seeking the following types:

  • Seeking to people to play upscale, wealthy types at college football event

About HBO’s Joe Paterno movie:

Joe Paterno

 UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – OCT 9: Penn State coach Joe Paterno looks down during a loss to Illinois at Beaver Stadium October 9, 2010 in University Park, PA (Editorial credit: Richard Paul Kane / Shutterstock.com)

According to Variety, the movie’s logline is the following: “After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Joe Paterno is embroiled in Penn State’s Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing him to face questions of institutional failure on behalf of the victims.”

To audition for a role in the new movie, check out the casting call breakdown below.

HBO Joe Paterno Movie

Seeking to people to play upscale, wealthy types at college football event for 8/31 on Untitled Levinson Project, starring Al Pacino as Penn State Coach Joe Paterno. Filming in Queens, NY. Payrate: $121/10hrs. Please email your name, union status (SAG-AFTRA or NonUnion), phone number, height & weight, and current photo to [email protected]. Write “FB 8/31 Upscale” in the subject line of your email. We are looking for new faces who have not previously worked on this project. Must be local to the NYC area and able to bring valid ID to fill out I9.

Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.

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