Jessica- Lead / Female / Caucasian / 25 - 30 years
Description: Jessica and her friends evacuate Houston ahead of a hurricane. While battling the furious storm in a old country house, they find themselves terrorized by two murderous strangers. Jessica is the co-lead. She eventually faces her fears and steps up to do what she can for her friends. She is BLONDE. Any submissions should be BLONDE or willing to change hair color. No exceptions.
Liz (nudity)-Lead / Female / Caucasian / 24 - 28 years
Description: Liz is a badass. Tattoos, nose ring etc...she brings her youger sister to the house during the evacuation. She is smart,sexy, strong willed and outspoken. She fiercely stands up for her sister and friends. Liz MUST have dark hair. The role requires nudity (topless, suggestive dancing for boyfriend). NO EXCEPTIONS on haircolor or nudity. Tattoos are not required, but okay.
Erin- Lead / Female / Caucasian / 25 - 30 years
Description: Erin is the smart girl of the group. Not nerdy, just clever and trendy. Zooey Deschanel type. Well read, dry, intelligent and not easily fooled.
Leonard - Featured/Male/Caucasian/ 35-40 years
Description: Large, beastly man. Threatening presence. One of the “heavies” in the picture.
The film will be SAG Ultra Low Budget, with a 21 day shooting schedule in March. Applicants should be able to present the entire shoot.
Please forward HS/resume with the subject line “HURRICANE COUNTRY - (role)” replacing “role” with the part you are submitting for to upstartfilm@sbcglobal.net or via mail to Upstart Filmworks, 5705 Cornish St. Houston TX 77007. We will be contacting people for taped auditions starting in December.
Thanks!
Mel House
Upstart Filmworks
