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Casting for True Crime Recreation – Multiple Roles
Job Description
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN is seeking actors for several roles involving scripted violence, intense scenarios, and dramatic reenactments. These non-union roles require performers who can confidently portray strong emotional reactions and believable character behavior within crime-focused scenes.
Homeless Man — Male, White, 40s
An emotionally raw and grounded portrayal is needed for this role. Actor must be fully comfortable performing scenes that involve scripted violence and murder-related content.
Drug Store Manager — Male, White, 40s
A role involving authoritative presence and emotional range. Actor must be comfortable with scripted violence and crime scene reenactments.
Searcher 2 — Any Gender, Any Ethnicity
This role involves discovering a body and reacting convincingly to a traumatic situation. Actor must be comfortable with intense story content and delivering strong physical and emotional reactions.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in dramatic reenactments with scripted violent and crime-related content
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Follow direction closely to ensure accuracy in true crime recreation scenes
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Portray realistic emotional and physical reactions
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Work collaboratively with production to capture effective scene performances
Requirements
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Homeless Man: White male, 40s
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Drug Store Manager: White male, 40s
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Searcher 2: Male or female, any ethnicity
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Must be comfortable performing scenes involving scripted violence and murder content
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Must be available December 3, 2025
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Local to Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire
Compensation
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$100/day (flat rate)
Connie Role for Dramatic Film Scene
Job Description
A dramatic production is casting a Hispanic female performer to portray Connie, a friend of a victim who joins a search party that ultimately discovers the body. This role requires someone who can match the reference look, including the ability to replicate blonde hair, and bring emotional depth to a tense and emotional storyline. Talent will be needed for one shoot day and should be comfortable portraying heightened emotion in a dramatic setting. Hotel accommodations will be provided if required.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Connie, a friend of the victim involved in a search party
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Deliver grounded, emotional performance during dramatic scenes
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Match the physical appearance of the reference photo, including blonde hair
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Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity
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Participate professionally in scenes related to a body discovery
Requirements
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Hispanic female
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Must resemble the reference look
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Must be able to match blonde hair
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Comfortable performing emotional, dramatic material
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Reliable and able to work one shoot day
Compensation
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$150 per day worked
Actor for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is seeking talent for a dramatic reenactment role. This non-union project requires an actor who can portray an accused individual in emotionally intense, story-driven scenes. The role involves physical movement, staged action, and moments tied to sensitive subject matter, making professionalism and emotional range essential. This is a one-day shoot with no travel, lodging, or stipends provided.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray an accused male character in scripted reenactment scenes
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Perform physically demanding actions, including kneeling, standing for extended periods, and lifting up to 35 lbs
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Follow direction closely to match the tone and accuracy of the real case
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Maintain professionalism while working with sensitive material
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Help bring realism and emotional depth to the recreation
Requirements
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Male, mid-20s to early 30s
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Hairline and goatee similar to reference look
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Ability to perform physical movements and lift 35 lbs
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Comfortable portraying material related to sexual assault, murder, and torture
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Local to the Knoxville, TN area
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Must be willing to participate fully in all required scenes
Compensation
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$150 per day
