Casting Call for Store Scene Extras – “Roofman” Production
Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking extras with vehicles for a store scene in the upcoming production “Roofman.” This scene will feature a realistic parking lot setting, requiring vehicles from specific time periods to enhance the authenticity of the production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Appear as a store patron in a parking lot scene.
- Provide a vehicle (from the specified time range) for use in the scene.
- Follow on-set directions to ensure a smooth and realistic performance.
Requirements:
- Individuals with vehicles from the 1980s, 1990s, or 2000–2007 models.
- Must submit photos and details of the vehicle (color, make, model, and year).
- Extras must be reliable, professional, and punctual.
- Local to the filming location and able to self-report.
Compensation:
- Rate: $144 for up to 12 hours of filming.
- Vehicle Bump: Additional $25 if your vehicle is used in the scene.
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