Raising Cole Casting Call: Male Background Extras Wanted in Austin, TX

Michael Druck Casting is seeking male background actors for the upcoming independent feature film Raising Cole! Filming will take place in Downtown Austin and Driftwood, Texas, on November 6, 11, and 12, 2026.

The production welcomes men ages 25 and older of all ethnicities, and no previous acting experience is required!

🎥 About Raising Cole – Movie Synopsis

Raising Cole is an independent family drama directed by Jared Christopher and inspired by the true story of Cole Pittman, a University of Texas football player who tragically died in a car accident in 2001.

The film explores themes of family, love, faith, grief, and the lasting impact of Cole’s life, particularly through his relationship with his father, Marc Pittman.


Talent Application

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Casting Details

  • Project: Raising Cole
  • Casting Company: Michael Druck Casting, CSA
  • Role: Background Extras
  • 👥 Seeking: Men, ages 25+
  • Ethnicity: All ethnicities
  • 📍 Location: Downtown Austin / Driftwood, TX
  • 📅 Shoot Dates: November 6, 11 & 12, 2026
  • 💵 Pay Rate: $100 per day
  • Payment: Cash at wrap

Applicants should indicate which filming dates they are fully available for.


📧 How to Apply

Interested talent can submit directly by email.

Email: atxfeaturefilmbgcasting@gmail.com

Required Subject Line: WEEK 5 BG

Include the following information:

  • ✅ Full name
  • Phone number
  • Current city of residence
  • Available filming dates
  • 📸 One current portrait photo and one full-body photo

If selected, the casting team will contact you through a separate email with further booking details.

Don’t Miss This Austin Casting Opportunity!

If you’re a male performer ages 25 or older and available to work in Austin or Driftwood, this could be an opportunity to gain on-set experience while supporting an independent Texas film.

Apply ASAP! Filming begins November 6, 2026.


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