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Casting call Michelle Danner's latest movie

 
If you have not already submitted to this casting please be sure to 
submit headshot & resume & demo reel if you have one & which part you are submitting for.
 
 

Michelle Danner is casting one of her latest projects. A new Feature Film “Starstruck”

 

Title: Starstruck

Genre: Romantic comedy

Director: Michelle Danner

Producers: Alexandra Guarnieri, Valerie Debler

Start date: September 20TH, 2025

End date: October 9th, 2025

*** Please submit headshot & resume & demo reel if you have one & which part you are submiting for.

 Scott – 30s to 40s. Passionate charmer trying (and failing) to have a romantic night with Camila.
Camila – 30s to 40s. Success-driven, matter of fact, unreceptive to Scott’s supposed charms.
Paisley – 20s to 30s. Hopeless romantic, is used to getting hit on by guys that aren’t her type.
Savannah – 20s to 30s. Avery’s girlfriend, likes to talk a bit too much and is honest to a fault.
Leon – 30s to 40s. Blue collar plumber with an artist’s soul, gets told he looks like Ryan Gosling.
Adrian – 30s to 40s. A hotshot basketball player who considers himself one of history’s greatest.
Vicky – 20s to 30s. Works in an office, dependable but doesn’t get recognized for her efforts.
Travis – 30s to 40s. Building up a sweat on his exercise bike, and proud of his physical abilities.
Avery – 20s to 30s. Savannah’s girlfriend, ambitious and confident but a bit quick to temper.
Candice – 30s to 50s. A sweet nurturing mother who sometimes finds her unruly kids difficult.
Gemma – 20s to 30s. Lounging on her couch eating cake frosting, loves to flirt and to gossip.

Jorge – 30s to 50s, Hispanic male. A valet attendant working to support his teenage daughter.
Lucy Style – 20s, female. Top brass at Burston Diamonds, social media savvy and yoga lover.
Kim – 30s, female. Attractive young woman working in accounting, new at Wexler Advertising.
Astride – 20s, female. Angelic, stylish, a creative mind. Proprietor of Astride’s Astrology Centre.
Maya – 18 years old. Hispanic female. Jorge’s genius daughter who’s very excited for her prom.
Sven – 50s, Scandinavian male. Jim Barnes’s buff, possessive boyfriend. No stranger to a fight.
Stick-Thin Guy – 20s to 40s, male. Apathetic receptionist at MoodiaMedia, has a hipster beard.
Juan – 20s to 40s, Hispanic male. Waiter at a “New Age Mexican restorante” who hates it there.

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