Casting Call for 1970s-Inspired Football Project
Step into the world of vintage football with an exciting new production seeking background talent. This casting opportunity is perfect for men and women who naturally embody that iconic 1970s style. If you’ve got the look and energy to match, this is your chance to be part of a nostalgic, high-profile project centered around the legendary era of American football.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray 1970s-style characters in background scenes
- Follow on-set directions from production staff
- Remain available for multiple filming days between May and July
- Help bring the authentic atmosphere of 1970s football to life
Requirements
- Men and women with a natural 70s look or style
- Comfortable working in outdoor or stadium settings
Compensation
- $182 for 12-hour workdays
- Potential for multiple booking days throughout the filming period
About the Film: Nicolas Cage to Star as NFL Legend John Madden in Upcoming Biopic
Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage has officially signed on to play legendary NFL coach and broadcaster John Madden in Madden, a biopic directed by David O. Russell and produced by Amazon MGM Studios. The film will explore Madden’s extraordinary journey—from his time as head coach of the Oakland Raiders to his transformation into a legendary commentator and the face of the Madden NFL video game franchise.
Set in the dynamic 1970s, the film will showcase Madden’s rise to fame, his impactful relationship with Raiders owner Al Davis, and the influence he had on football culture. David O. Russell, known for American Hustle and Silver Linings Playbook, leads a powerhouse production team including Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch, and more.
Cage’s casting has been praised as a bold and fitting choice. Known for roles in Pig, Longlegs, and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Cage brings depth, charisma, and originality—qualities that mirror Madden’s own legacy.
Madden aims to capture the spirit of an era and the life of a man who changed how we watch, play, and understand football. With biopics thriving in Hollywood, this film is expected to resonate with sports fans, creatives, and cinephiles alike.
Additional casting announcements are expected soon, making now the perfect time to get involved.
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