Rashida Female, 20s-30s Black Or White Rashida is Cool, Bubbly, and deeply attracted to Luis, but possesses a dangerously low tolerance for distractions like Carl. She tries to keep the mood alive and at first finds carl funny but as time goes on Carl's endless antics are pushing her straight from "in the mood" to "ready to commit a crime especially to his friend Candice. She Does not tolerate people flirting with Luis even if it is a misunderstanding.

CARL - Male, 20s-30s. All ethnicities The ultimate third wheel. Completely oblivious to social cues, personal boundaries, and the fact that he is actively ruining his roommate's life. Carl isn't malicious; he’s just helpful, incredibly loud and doesnt know any better. He is fun-loving, hyperactive, clueless, childish, and obnoxious. He eats Luis food without asking

Candice Female 20s - 30s All Ethnicities Candice is Carl off and on again Girlfriend. She likes to make Luis' life a living hell. She calls everybody Sug Rashida takes it as disrespect. She is notoriously brash, boisterous, and quick to start a loud argument or physical altercation Quick-tempered and quick-witted She has an immense amount of self-love and pride. From her extravagant, color-coordinated street-fashion outfits to her elaborate hairstyles.

(30s-40s, Female, Cambodian) This is a Khmer speaking role. A working mother who shoulders the mental load of taking care of her young family and their home. She resents having to choose between stability and being physically present for her son. Buckling under the weight of her family’s future and wellbeing, she comes off as defensive when questioned by social services, but her concern for her son is genuine. Seeking a grounded performer who can balance the character’s defensiveness, exhaustion, frustration and genuine love for her child. Rate: $300/day PRINCIPAL

(30s-40s, Male, Cambodian) This is a Khmer speaking role. A husband and father who is confronted with the state of his family. He struggles to get on a sound financial footing and is frequently absent from home. When he is home, Dara's father is emotionally distant. Now he’s also grappling with the guilt of leaving his son unprotected. Seeking a performer who can portray a flawed, complicated father without making him one-dimensional. $300/day PRINCIPAL

(40s–70s, Male, Cambodian). Performers must be fluent in both Khmer and English. A calm, experienced Khmer-speaking translator who is familiar with the legal system and how families can be affected when their culture is misunderstood. He facilitates communication between Dara's parents and the social workers from a trauma-informed lens and attempts to keep the conversation from escalating. $300/day PRINCIPAL

(7-12, Male, Cambodian/Southeast Asian) Dara is quiet, observant and independent. A latchkey kid of hardworking Cambodian parents who has learned to take care of himself. Dara’s emotional expressions are rarely verbal, his emotional world can only be witnessed by the keen who notices his eyes, body language and subtle reactions. Seeking talent who can convey vulnerability, fear, curiosity and emotional conflict through an understated performance. While there are instances of violence in the story, the acts are never shown on screen, but implied. Home invasion side available upon request. Rate: $350/day LEAD

(Early 20s, Male, Cambodian/Southeast Asian) One of two young men who appeal to Dara's sense of community to gain access to his family’s apartment. He initially presents as friendly, calm, and casual, but quickly turns threatening to the seven year-old. Seeking a performer comfortable with playing a menacing character in a grounded, realistic style. Physical violence implied, not shown on screen. $200/day ACTOR

(Early 20s, Male, Vietnamese/Southeast Asian) An aggressive, impulsive, impatient young man who, with his partner, tricks a seven-year old to gain access to his home. He is eager to drop the subterfuge and carry out their plan. Seeking a performer comfortable with physical and emotionally intense material. Physical violence implied, not shown on screen. $200/day ACTOR

Character is female, ages 30-45, and Hispanic/Latina. Casting a wide net across different nationalities, backgrounds, skin tones, appearances and body types. A relatable, down to earth woman with an approachable warmth. Someone who could be your best friend, neighbor, or lovable mom. Authentic rather than polished or model like. Someone with a naturally expressive face, terrific comic instincts, and the ability to deliver genuine, contagious joy without tipping into parody. Authenticity, personality and natural comic instincts are what matter most. Looking for talent with strong comedy and improv experience!

Character is female, ages 25-35, and any ethnicity. A traditionally beautiful, glamorous game show showcase model. Confident, polished, poised, and effortlessly charming. Kelly is completely committed to the grandeur of revealing a glittering four dollar prize. Classic game show presentation energy, with a little personality underneath. She treats four dollars with the same reverence she’d give a luxury automobile. We’re looking for a great smile, elegant physicality, and the ability to present something ridiculous with absolute conviction. She isn’t in on the joke. To Kelly, this really is a spectacular prize.

Character is male or female, ages 5-10, and any ethnicity. Eva (or Evan!) has lost four teeth and received four dollars from the Tooth Fairy and is absolutely thrilled. Looking for wonderfully expressive, naturally funny kid with an infectious personality and a great, toothless grin. Ideally, we’d love a child with FOUR visibly missing baby teeth. But a terrific performance is far more important than the exact number of missing teeth. Production would strongly prefer to capture the smile practically rather than having to remove teeth in post. That being said, they're open to a little VFX help if we have the perfect kid! Natural enthusiasm, expressive faces, and the ability to take direction while remaining completely themselves.

Character is male, in his 60s, and any ethnicity. A weathered, wonderfully obsessive beachcomber who has spent countless hours searching for buried treasure. Looking for someone with a memorable face and an interesting presence. Not conventionally handsome, not overly quirky, but genuinely likable. A real person with character. A face with stories in it. Sun worn skin, texture, and an unmistakable sense that this man has been doing this for years. He’s patient, methodical, and completely absorbed in his work. We’re especially interested in actors with expressive eyes, strong physical instincts, and the ability to tell a story without dialogue. Not a cartoonish old prospector. A real person whose particular passion happens to be finding treasure. Looking for talent with strong comedy and improv experience!

The ailing older parent initially losing their mind and memory before the experimental drug, a transformation from subdued to deeply lucid occurs before our very eyes culminating in an impossible moment.

Desperate for their ailing parent to recover the giver of the experimental drug and the adult child of the parent in question - we experience the unimaginable transformation of their parent through the facial gymnastics of this performance

A student who is confident, caring, smart, and has strong emotional intelligence. She is always willing to give her time to others and giving people second chances without realizing when it gets the best of her.

A Mother who is lonely in her life and lost on how to confront difficult conversations in her life, sometimes she doesn’t think everything through until it’s brought to her attention.

An estranged father who is a dedicated hard working man while he is working all day. He has no desire to care about other people’s needs or feelings in his life, instead he drinks away his regrets that he has in his life

A person who is calm and collected. A worker at the restaurant who is patient, always willing to help or provide assistance to others.