The Final Shift
Los Angeles
Project Details
DANNY, A HARD-WORKING YOUNG RESTAURANT EMPLOYEE WITH DREAMS OF BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL MOTORCYCLE RACER. IS FINALLY WITHIN REACH OF THE RACE THAT COULD CHANGE HIS LIFE. WHEN HIS EMPLOYER REFUSES TO GIVE HIM THE DAY OFF ,AND NO ONE WILL COVER HIS SHIFT, HE QUITS ON IMPULSE DETERMINED TO PURSUE THE FUTURE HE'S ALWAYS IMAGINE. BUT A SINGLE PHONE CALL FROM HIS WIFE CHANGES EVERYTHING, FORCING HIM TO CONFRONT THE TRUE COST OF CHASING A DREAM, and the unexpected responsibilities that will shape the man he is destined to become.
Roles For This Project
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Short Film
Julio
100 PER DAY
Man
Los Angeles
55 - 69
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due:
08/15/2026
Wise, hard-working and compassionate Julio acts as a father figure to Danny offering advice, rooted in life experience he understands sacrifice and believes stability is the foundation of a good life
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Short Film
Vanessa
100 PER DAY
Woman
Los Angeles
22 - 28
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due:
08/15/2026
Warm grounded, emotionally, intelligent, loves Danny deeply, but worries about his constant pursuant of risky dreams she represents stability, family, and unconditional support, though she appears briefly.
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Short Film
Kitchen Staff /Three Total
50$ 2 HOURS TOTAL
Man, Woman
Los Angeles
20 - 65
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due:
08/15/2026
Kitchen staff servers prep cooks and restaurant employees, diverse ethnicities encouraged these roles help create the authentic atmosphere of a busy restaurant and represents the world. Danny is trying to leave behind.
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Short Film
Danny
100 PER DAY
Man
Los Angeles
25 - 30
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due:
08/15/2026
First generation immigrant dreamer with the rebellion streak, passionate ambitious, determined to build life beyond his routine loves motorcycles.
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Short Film
Miguel
100 PER DAY
Man
Los Angeles
35 - 50
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due:
08/15/2026
A kitchen worker who has accepted the realities of everyday life, practical, sarcastic, and occasionally insensitive Miguel sees Danny's racing ambitions as childish and unrealistic.
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Short Film
Michelle
100 PER DAY
Woman
Los Angeles
40 - 55
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due:
08/15/2026
Restaurant manager head, chef overworked stress juggling countless responsibilities genuinely like Danny, but it's trapped by circumstances and business pressure.
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Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
08/15/2026
Kitchen staff servers prep cooks and restaurant employees, diverse ethnicities encouraged these roles help create the authentic atmosphere of a busy restaurant and represents the world. Danny is trying to leave behind.