James Franco is currently in Albany, New York, filming his upcoming movie entitled The Pretenders. Not many details of the film have been made available yet, except that there is a casting call for extras for this Monday, October 31st.
The casting call is first for people who live either in Albany or in the Hudson Valley area. Anyone interested should be over 18 and send the following information to pretenderscasting@gmail.com:
- A current photo (selfies are fine)
- Indicate “extras” in the subject line
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Union status: SAG or NON UNION
- Height
- Age range
- Town where you live now
Times Union also mentioned an open casting call looking for “all types of people for background, all ethnicities, all types in the 1970’s and 1980’s,” including “joggers, moviegoers, bar patrons, theater goers, college students in the 70s, fancy restaurant patrons, gallery patrons, club goers.”
Franco was recently spotted at Yono’s Restaurant on Chapel St in Albany, preparing for the shoot which was set to start this week.
Would love to be cast, think it would be fun!