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Date Posted: 07:06:08 09/12/03 Fri
"NATIONAL TREASURE", an action/comedy film from Touchstone Pictures, is now casting for production this fall.
WHO'S INVOLVED: This major film will star Nicolas Cage and will be produced by Jerry Bruckheimer ("Con Air", "Gone in Sixty Seconds"). It will be directed by Jon Turtletaub (Disney's "The Kid", "Cool Runnings"). Speaking parts and background roles are both available.
THE PLOT: "National Treasure" is about an adventurous archaelogist (Cage) who comes from a long line of treasure hunters that have all been determined to find a fabled war chest treasure that may have been hidden by America's Founding Fathers as funds for the Revolutionary War.
He attempts to locate this treasure with advice that his grandfather once told him about a secret code in the Constitution and a map on the back of the Declaration of Independence.
PRODUCTION DATES: Late September - December, 2003
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Junction Entertainment and Jerry Bruckheimer Films
DISTRIBUTOR: Touchstone Pictures
EMAIL FOR MORE INFO: Auditions@rapidreply.net
Transportation, meals, and accomodations will be provided. Both non-SAG and SAG actors are encouraged.
CASTING BREAKDOWN:
MALES
"Riley Poole", Caucasian or African-American, 20s - 30s. A sarcastic, thrill-seeking computer expert who is the best friend and partner-in-crime of Nicolas Cage's character. CO-STARRING ROLE
"John Adams Gates", Caucasian, 50s - 60s. He plays Nicolas Cage's grandfather when the character was a young boy. He's a passionate treasure-hunter much like Indiana Jones.
"Ian Howe", Caucasian, 40s - 50s. A wealthy, corrupt British adventurer who dreams of finding lost treasure.
"Shaw", Caucasian or African-American, 20s - 30s. He is Howe’s well-built but not so bright right-hand man. He's waspy, big, muscular, intimidating, a stone cold, killer-for-hire.
"Agent Sadusky", Caucasian, 40s - 50s. The head of a group of FBI Special Agents in charge of getting back the Declaration of Independence. Serious leader, calm under pressure.
"Agent Johnson", Caucasian or African-American, 20s - 30s. A young FBI Special Agent who is part of Sadusky's team.
"Waiter at Gala", any ethnicity, 20s - 30s. Hip, well-dressed young guy.
"Swat Cop", any ethnicity, 30s - 40s. Callous, macho.
"Joe Woodruff", Caucasian, 30s - 40s. The tough but sensitive head guard at the National Archives.
"President Jackson", Caucasian, 50s - 60s. A modern president of the United States.
"Dr. Herbert", Caucasian, 40s - 50s. Abigail’s cautious boss at the National Archives.
FEMALES
"Dr. Abigail Chase", Caucasian, 20s - 30s. A pretty and young researcher involved in the preservation and display of the Declaration of Independence. She's skeptical of Nicolas Cage's character at first but he wins her over, and she becomes a partner in his crazy scheme. CO-STARRING ROLE
"Mrs. Doyle", Caucasian, 40s - 50s. An old-fashioned landlady of an apartment building.
"Gift Store Clerk", any ethnicity, 18 - 30s. An attractive, perky young woman who's a bit naive.
"F.B.I. Agents", any ethnicity, ages 30s to 50s, three intelligent and confident women, conservatively-dressed, government types, SUPPORTING ROLES
"EMT", any ethnicity, 20s - 30s. A dedicated and extremely competent woman.
For casting details, send email by September 15th to Auditions@rapidreply.net
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