*Special Consideration to actors with access to suburban home with driveway and hero car for shooting. Please indicate in your application.
MOM (Lead)
Age Range: 35–45
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Open (script references a woman in hijab; open to authentic casting)
Description:
Warm, intelligent, values-driven mother. She is thoughtful, decisive, and emotionally grounded. Must convey concern, clarity, and confidence with minimal dialogue. Comfortable with subtle, naturalistic performance.
Key Moments:
Reviewing a traditional car loan and reacting to high interest
Discovering an alternative financing option
Teaching moment with her son about values and money
Notes: Strong screen presence; expressive but restrained.
SON (Supporting / Featured)
Age Range: 18–22 (must look believably college-age / young adult)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Open
Description:
Curious, hopeful, thoughtful young adult. He is learning independence and financial responsibility for the first time. Performance should feel authentic and grounded, not “teen sitcom.”
Key Moments:
Reacting to interest rates (“Whoa!”)
Asking questions about how the program works
Receiving the car keys and stepping into independence
Notes: Comfortable with light dialogue and expressive reaction shots.
