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| Created Date | July 23, 2019 | |
| Expiration Date | September 06, 2019 | |
| Posted by | Administrator | |
| Country | United States | |
| State | California | |
| City | Los Angeles | |
| Location | Los Angeles | |
| Project Type | Short Film, Union or non-union, PAID | |
| Project Title | THE GRITTY GANG & THE PRISON | |
Description:
Curtis Manning has been out of prison for 15 years, however, the horrible experience of prison has changed him forever. Due to the physical and psychological torture, he went thru at the hands of the “Gritty Gang” he no longer believes he will ever be “normal” again. He blames his lack of ability to be fully rehabilitated on the gang he simply calls “Gritty”
Breakdown:
| Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APRIL MANNING | Female | African American | 27-35 | Beautiful, poised and not one for unnecessary confrontation. April is the sister of Curtis who is an ex-con who is having trouble reacclimating to civilian life |
| RUSSELL | Male | African American | 30-40 | African American or a Hispanic businessman with a street edge to him. He is confronted by an ex-con during a fit of road rage. Russell verbally defends himself without trying to be confrontational. |
| PRISON GUARD #1 | Male | Caucasian | 30-40 | Strong Prison Guard exterior but reasonable personality. He’s one of the nicer guards in the prison but he’s not a pushover at all. |
| POLITICAL FIGURE #2 RAYMOND JENNINGS | Male | Caucasian | 50-60 | He is a corrupt politician who is the yes man to his superior Political Figure #1 Mark Camden. He has a Harvard Education and speaks with arrogance and a sense of entitlement. |
| BLAZE | Male | African American | 37-45 | A hardcore prisoner serving a 25-life for attempted murder. He is the 2nd in command of the notorious gang known as “The Gritty” Gang. He answers to Dre who runs the gang. He’s loyal to Dre and the Gang and likes being a Thug. |
| DRE | Male | African American | 37-49 | A hardcore prisoner serving a life sentence for murder. He runs the Gritty Gang and the Prison and his old street gang all from inside of the prison. He’s extremely intelligent and very calm in a very scary kind of way. |
| FACILITY GUARD | Male | Caucasian | 35-45 | Appears to be a tough guy but he does everything the 2 leaders of the prison gang tells him to do. He is scared of both of them. |
| ROCK | Male | Any | 20-30 | Muscular prison serving 20 years for assault with a deadly weapon. He is a tough guy who minds his business and uses brute force and intimidation to survive in prison. |
