Details
Union:
Union
Area of media:
Feature Film
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
ACTRA
Deadline:
Sept 15, 2025
Shooting locations:
Nova Scotia
Cities for response:
Halifax
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | TERRY | Male 45 - 55 Years old |
Description A sharp-tongued, world-weary Welsh ex-music manager, nursing the scars of a failed marriage and a career built on burned bridges. Blunt, cynical, but fiercely knowledgeable about the industry, he becomes an unlikely ally—pushing Ginny and Robbie forward with tough love and uncompromising honesty. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | CARL | Male 45 - 55 Years old |
Description Ginny’s fiercely loyal drummer, a scrappy, hot-tempered yet big-hearted friend whose blunt humor and unwavering support keep her grounded through the chaos. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | BRUCE | Male 45 - 55 Years old |
Description Ginny's grey haired former bassist who now works as a pub server, a weary but talented musician still harbouring resentment toward Ginny for abandoning their band years ago. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | JESSICA | Female 18 Years old |
Description Ginny’s daughter, a gifted and determined dancer whose departure for school in Toronto leaves her mother facing an empty nest and a renewed pursuit of her own dreams. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | GWEN | Female 40 - 50 Years old |
Description Carl’s ambitious, no-nonsense lawyer girlfriend, supportive yet skeptical of Ginny’s comeback, whose sharp observations add tension and humor to the group dynamic. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | SAILOR #1 | Male 21 - 29 Years old |
Description A rowdy, hard-partying Australian sailor whose drunken antics in Ginny’s cab inadvertently lead her to discover Robbie’s music. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | WILLY | Male 75 Years old |
Description Black, Ginny’s seventy-five-year-old taxi dispatcher and longtime ally, a gruff yet supportive presence who mixes tough love with wry humor as he watches her chase one last shot at music. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | HARLAN | Male 31 Years old |
Description Robbie’s sarcastic older brother, a rough-edged fisherman quick to mock and fight, embodying the hard, unsentimental world Robbie longs to escape. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | CLIFF | Male 58 Years old |
Description Sweaty bear of a man, Robbie’s gruff father, a hard-drinking fisherman whose stubborn pragmatism and cutting humor mask his inability to support his son’s musical dreams. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | BARRY | Male 45 - 50 Years old |
Description A former bandmate of Ginny’s who, alongside Bruce, carrying lingering resentment but ultimately rejoining her for a long-delayed comeback. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | AMBER | Female 21 - 25 Years old |
Description Robbie’s spirited younger sister, a pregnant bride with a mischievous streak whose impulsive gift of Robbie’s demo sets Ginny on the path to discovering his talent. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | DEL | Male 60 Years old |
Description Gruff, no-nonsense bar manager of the Royal Canadian Legion. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | GARY | Male 35 Years old |
Description Giant-sloth-like bass player, who ultimately quits the band in frustration. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | DWAYNE | Male 29 - 35 Years old |
Description Robbie's sweeter, larger brother who is also a fisherman. | ||