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“Not That Rich” Casting Call for Jack

CASTING CALL
L.A LOCAL ACTORS

Non-Union Feature Film [Not That Rich]

Shooting Location: Los Angeles

Shooting days: 5 Days

Synopsis: Sherry is an American-born Chinese Girl who grew up in China before returning to the US. Her family is ike any other wealthy Chinese family in Los Angeless. Her parents are separated. Family conflicts have become the norm. Sherry wants to get into a prominent college and blend into high society, but she cannot address her identity crisis. She and her parents are going through the same growth process in this social and family atmosphere.

CHARACTERS:

Jack: 

  • Male, 18, Chinese. Lead.
  • Dialogue in Chinese and English.
  • Jack is Sherry’s close friend and classmate.
  • He lives in a wealthy family. Jack’s mother is a mistress, which makes Jack feel inferior as a child. Jack has a secret that even his mother doesn’t know he is gay. He is afraid to tell anyone, fearing that he will be isolated and that he will become a disgrace to his traditional family.

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