We Buy Junk Cars! Short Film
Short Video
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
I’m casting a short film called “We Buy Junk Cars” written & directed by Jonatán López . The film will be co-starring a Latina actress from one of your favorite Hulu comedy series and we are looking for our lead and various supporting roles. This is a bilingual absurdist comedy that takes place over a single-day journey across Los Angeles. LOGLINE: When someone calls his Saab junk, a proud Angeleno sets out to pick a fight, and instead finds the one person who sees what he sees. SAG-AFTRA Short Film Micro Budget Agreement LOCATION: Los Angeles ( must be LA based or willing to work as LA local hire) DATES: May 23-25, 2026 RATES: LEAD -Andres: $250/day x 3 days (10 hrs per day) $25/hr for 1 in person rehearsal & fitting (2-3 hrs) (1) unpaid zoom rehearsal w/ director SUPPORTING (speaking lines): -Raffi: $200/day - 8 hrs -Driver: $150 day - 6 hrs -Victor: $75/day - 3hrs -Bill: $75/day - 3 hrs EXTRAS ( no lines ) -Tourist: $50/day (3 hrs) USAGE: Short Film SAMANTHABLAKEGOODMAN.COM INSTA @SAMANTHABLAKECASTING
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Latino Male ( looks late 20s - mid 30s) **Must Speak English & Spanish Fluently Slightly overconfident in a tender way. Drives an '88 Saab 900 Turbo he hasn't named and can't afford to fix. The kind of person who picks a fight with a junkyard over a business card, quotes Paid In Full to a juic... [See More]
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Short Video
$200/day - 8 hrs ( 1...
Role Rate:
$200/day - 8 hrs ( 1 day )
Man
Los Angeles
50 - 65
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Short Video
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Armenian Male (looks in range of 50 - 60yrs) He is the person Andrés expects to be his ally and isn't. He's a Saab guy with the emblems in a glass case to prove it. But his own car has been sitting in the lot for ten years. He'll fix Andres' transmission, but he won't validate the crusade. A man w... [See More]
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Short Video
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 D...
Role Rate:
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 Day)
Man
Los Angeles
35 - 60
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Short Video
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Latino Male ( open to late 30 - 60yrs) *Must Speak Spanish Fluently He’s a suntanned juice vendor who doesn't know what a Saab is and couldn't care less. Prefers seventies Toyotas. Hands Andrés a juice and thinks he's like Knightrider.
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Short Video
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 D...
Role Rate:
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 Day)
Man
Los Angeles
50 - 65
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Short Video
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
White, Male (looks in range of 50 - 60yrs) A neighbor with a tiny yapper dog in a cone. Takes one look at the Saab, one look at Andrés, and says "It's got character." The kindest way to say nothing.
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Short Video
$50/day -3 hrs (1 D...
Role Rate:
$50/day -3 hrs (1 Day)
Man
Los Angeles
38 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Short Video
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Asian Male (40s) He is the only person all day who sees the car the way Andrés does, and he doesn't speak a word of English.
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Short Video
$150 day - 6 hrs ( ...
Role Rate:
$150 day - 6 hrs ( 1 Day )
Man
Los Angeles
45 - 60
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Short Video
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
White, Male (looks mid 40 - 50yrs), sunburned The kind of man who says "Swedish" like it's derogatory. Easily offended by a honk, spits tobacco on strangers' windows.
Roles For This Project
-
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Latino Male ( looks late 20s - mid 30s) **Must Speak English & Spanish Fluently Slightly overconfident in a tender way. Drives an '88 Saab 900 Turbo he hasn't named and can't afford to fix. The kind of person who picks a fight with a junkyard over a business card, quotes Paid In Full to a juic... [See More]
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Short Video
$200/day - 8 hrs ( 1...
Role Rate:
$200/day - 8 hrs ( 1 day )
Los Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Armenian Male (looks in range of 50 - 60yrs) He is the person Andrés expects to be his ally and isn't. He's a Saab guy with the emblems in a glass case to prove it. But his own car has been sitting in the lot for ten years. He'll fix Andres' transmission, but he won't validate the crusade. A man w... [See More]
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Short Video
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 D...
Role Rate:
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 Day)
Los Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Latino Male ( open to late 30 - 60yrs) *Must Speak Spanish Fluently He’s a suntanned juice vendor who doesn't know what a Saab is and couldn't care less. Prefers seventies Toyotas. Hands Andrés a juice and thinks he's like Knightrider.
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Short Video
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 D...
Role Rate:
$75/day - 3hrs ( 1 Day)
Los Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
White, Male (looks in range of 50 - 60yrs) A neighbor with a tiny yapper dog in a cone. Takes one look at the Saab, one look at Andrés, and says "It's got character." The kindest way to say nothing.
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Short Video
$50/day -3 hrs (1 D...
Role Rate:
$50/day -3 hrs (1 Day)
Los Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
Asian Male (40s) He is the only person all day who sees the car the way Andrés does, and he doesn't speak a word of English.
-
Short Video
$150 day - 6 hrs ( ...
Role Rate:
$150 day - 6 hrs ( 1 Day )
Los Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due:
04/10/2026
White, Male (looks mid 40 - 50yrs), sunburned The kind of man who says "Swedish" like it's derogatory. Easily offended by a honk, spits tobacco on strangers' windows.
