BLUMHOUSE'S Paranormal Activity (Reboot)

Feature Film

PARAMOUNT PICTURES 

BLUMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS

Casting Directors: Terri Taylor, Sarah Domeier Lindo

Casting Associate: Ally Conover 

Casting Assistant: Lilly Tyson

NY Casting Director: Susanne Scheel

NY Casting Assistant: Gail Quintos

Start Date: March 2021 

Location: Buffalo, New York

Roles:

[ JACOB ]
Character portrayed is 50s – early 60s, Male, Caucasian. Sam’s father, stern and formidable, he’s the patriarch of a large farming family. He has a commanding presence and requires respect from those in and out of his family. Actors with natural beards are a plus. STRONG SUPPORTING.  PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY NY-BASED ACTORS.

[ LAVINA ]
Character portrayed is late 60s – 70s, Female, Caucasian. Sam’s great Aunt, she has lived on the farm for the entirety of her life. She’s typically stoic, and not a woman of many words, most comfortable around those that are members of her own family. SUPPORTING.  PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY NY-BASED ACTORS.

[ MARY ]
Character portrayed is 16, Female, Caucasian. Sam’s younger sister, she is a dutiful member of the family, well-mannered and polite. She’s curious and enjoys spending time with the other teen girls in her family.  SUPPORTING. MUST BE LEGAL 18 or OVER 18 TO PLAY YOUNGER. PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY NY-BASED ACTORS.

[ ELI ]
Character portrayed is 9 – 11 years old, Male, Caucasian. Sam’s youngest brother who is utterly adorable and is particularly fond of Sam. A sweet, well-behaved young boy. SUPPORTING. PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY NY BASED ACTORS.

[ CLARA ]
Character portrayed is 16, Female, Caucasian. One of Mary’s friends who lives on the farm, she is outspoken and prone to stirring the pot. ONE SCENE. MUST BE LEGAL 18 or OVER 18 TO PLAY YOUNGER. PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY NY BASED ACTORS.

[ FARM WOMAN ]
Character portrayed is 30s, Female, Caucasian. She instructs a guest on how to milk a cow for the first time – she’s a total pro, and knows her way around the farm. ONE SCENE. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS.

[ RURAL DOCTOR ]
Character portrayed is 60s, Male, Caucasian. An old-fashioned doctor who makes house calls and tends to the family on the farm. ONE SCENE.  PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL TO BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS. 

[ MAILMAN ]
Character portrayed is 60s, Male, All ethnicities. An old, weathered mailman who has been working his route for over 40 years, he knows all the families in the area. ONE SCENE. PLEASE SUBMIT DISABLED/AMPUTEE ACTORS.  PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL TO BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS.  

[ AUTO BODY CLERK ]
Character portrayed is early 30s, Male, All ethnicities. A helpful good ‘ol boy who runs the register of a low-grade mom and pop style auto parts shop. ONE SCENE. PLEASE SUBMIT DISABLED/AMPUTEE ACTORS. . PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL TO BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS.

[ SHERIFF ]
Character portrayed is 40s – 50s, Male, All ethnicities. A frightened and panicked Sheriff who responds to a local disturbance that escalates and turns violent. ONE SCENE. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL TO BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS. 

[ DEPUTY ]
Character portrayed is 30s – 40s, Male. He frantically alerts the Sheriff of the local disturbance and tries to get his attention when the Sheriff takes off on foot. ONE SCENE. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL TO BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS. 

[ KENDRA ]
Character portrayed is 20s, Female, Black. Chris’ younger sister, she’s an artist and has a playful, tit for tat relationship with her brother. She’s also friends with Margot and Jeremy, and part of this group of college-educated twentysomethings. ONE SCENE. PLEASE SUBMIT DISABLED/AMPUTEE ACTORS. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL TO BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS.

[ JEREMY ]
Character portrayed is mid 20s, Male, All ethnicities. A hip, NPR-loving millennial who is friends with Chris and Margot, he’s inquisitive of Margot’s research project. ONE SCENE. PLEASE SUBMIT DISABLED/AMPUTEE ACTORS. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT ACTORS LOCAL TO BUFFALO, NY OR ACTORS WHO CAN BE REGIONAL HIRES ACTORS.