Cast & Crew
www.imdb.com/title/tt35274205 • CURRENT STATUS: IN DEVELOPMENT
THE CAST
Two supporting leads. A-list sought.
Both roles are listed as open calls, openly seeking A-list and Legacy A-list talent. There are no pre-existing offers on either character.
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SUPPORTING LEAD
Martha Wheeler A-LIST / LEGACY A-LIST TALENT SOUGHT. Age: Late 50s to early 60s THE ROLE Owner and Operations Manager at Wheeler's Auto and key community leader. Serves as a mentor and mother figure to Lucas, and a grounding presence during the corporate crisis. PERSONALITY
BACKSTORY A Silver Pine native who has dedicated her life to fostering community growth and supporting Independence Auto, keeping her late husband's dream alive. Started as a bookkeeper for the company, became integral to its success after her husband's death. Has a personal connection to accessibility issues — her late husband used a wheelchair due to a degenerative condition, which drives her passion for keeping Independence Auto running. Intuitive business instincts; key figure in rallying the town to protect the company from Freedom Drive's hostile takeover. |
SUPPORTING LEAD
Tom McAllister A-LIST / LEGACY A-LIST TALENT SOUGHT. Age: 50s–60s· Male THE ROLE Longtime Police Chief of Silver Pines, North Carolina — a respected, steady presence in a town where everybody knows everybody. A man of few words who commands quiet authority rather than bravado; deeply compassionate, devoted to protecting the people and community he loves. PERSONALITY
BACKSTORY Knows the history of Silver Pines and what the town stands to lose when a powerful real estate developer threatens to take control of Wheeler's Auto, the community's largest employer and a vital East Coast center for mobility vehicle conversions. Becomes an important ally to Martha Wheeler and the Wheeler's Auto family as the conflict escalates — not looking for a fight, but won't back down when the people he serves are threatened. Also develops a meaningful relationship with Sarah Becker, a country singer stranded in Silver Pines — initially protective and skeptical of the celebrity outsider, he gradually sees her genuine heart and willingness to become part of the community. His scenes with Sarah bring humor, wisdom, faith, and emotional depth. |
What a “supporting lead” looks like here.Both Martha and Tom sit below the principal in the call sheet but carry spotlight episodes — their arcs are independent of the lead, and either can carry a scene on their own.
Audition Instructions
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One shared submission path for both roles. Please do not submit more than once per role — we read every entry. Expect a response within ten business days; if you have representation, please have your agent reach out on your behalf.
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Sessions are scheduled on a rolling basis through the Wilkesboro production office.|
Submissions are kept confidential. A signed NDA is shared with shortlisted candidates before any material is exchanged.
Submissions are kept confidential. A signed NDA is shared with shortlisted candidates before any material is exchanged.
THE FILMMAKERS