Movies and TV shows casting in Missouri

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April 15, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Missouri

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.

Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. compiled a list of projects casting right now in Missouri and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'L.I.F.T.'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Sarah (supporting, female, 18-35)
--- Myles's Dad (supporting, male, 30-55)
--- Young Myles (lead, male, 7-15)
- Casting locations: Lincoln, IL; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Peoria, IL; Bloomington, IL
- Learn more about the short film

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'Tyrants'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Mother (supporting, female, 25-40)
--- Armed Robber/Gunman (supporting, male, 18-30)
--- Getaway Driver (background / extra, male, 18-30)
- Roles pay up to: $300
- Casting locations: St. Louis, MO; Kansas City, MO; Kansas City, KS; Jefferson City, MO; Columbia, MO
- Learn more about the short film

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'Angels Don't Stay'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Noelle Bennett (supporting, female, 18-25)
--- Liam Carter (supporting, male, 25-30)
- Casting locations: Kansas City, MO
- Learn more about the short film

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'The Remake'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Director (supporting, male, 20-50)
--- Casting Director (supporting, male, 40-61)
--- Auditioning Actors (supporting, male, 20-60)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: Kansas City, MO
- Learn more about the short film

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'Blurred'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Lucy (lead, female, 17-20)
--- Cody (supporting, male, 17-20)
--- Mrs. Anchcan (day player, female, 40-60)
- Casting locations: St. Louis, MO
- Learn more about the short film

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Everyday SNAP

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Family with kids and SNAP experience (real people, 5-80)
- Roles pay up to: $1,500
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; Lincoln, NE; Omaha, NE; Wichita, KS
- Learn more about the documentary

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Missouri Fight Scene(s)

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Taekwondo Fighter (supporting, all genders, 21-35)
--- Male Fighter (supporting, male, 18-30)
--- Female Fighter (supporting, female, 21-30)
- Roles pay up to: $200
- Casting locations: St. Louis, MO; Kansas City, MO
- Learn more about the short film

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'Green Autumn'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jacob (lead, 16-26)
--- Jacob's Mother (lead, female, 35-66)
- Casting locations: Chicago, IL; Milwaukee, WI; Indianapolis, IN; Gary, IN; St. Louis, MO
- Learn more about the short film

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'Roots'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Erin (supporting, female, 30-50)
- Casting locations: St. Louis, MO
- Learn more about the student film

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'Disputes'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Couples (lead, 18+)
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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High-Impact Vertical Drama Series

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Lead Female (lead, female, 18-35)
--- Lead Male (lead, male, 18-40)
- Roles pay up to: $6,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the vertical series

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'Somershire'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lucy (supporting, female, 28-35)
--- Monica (supporting, female, 55-65)
--- Ozzie (supporting, male, 65-70)
- Roles pay up to: $747
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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'Blood & Betrayal'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Dustin (lead, male, 21-48)
--- Luca (lead, male, 21-38)
- Roles pay up to: $3,200
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show

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DemonCode

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- MAX (supporting, male, 50-60)
--- SAUL (supporting, male, 50-60)
--- VICTOR (lead, male, 30-45)
- Roles pay up to: $2,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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