We're seeking passionate members of the Muay Thai community who want to help bring this story to life.
Volunteers are welcomed and greatly appreciated. Compensation is also available, with rates varying by role, location, and experience.
Applicants passionate about the project are encouraged to apply.
ACTING ROLES
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Funny, stubborn, and quick-witted, Jessie is preparing for her first Muay Thai fight.
Seeking an actress who can balance natural comedic timing, emotional vulnerability, and physical determination.
Foundational Muay Thai skills required.
Filming Locations: Long Beach and Des Moines
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A fighter in his mid 40s preparing for what may be his final Muay Thai fight.
Seeking an athletic actor capable of portraying a wide emotional range, from warmth and vulnerability to anxiety and intensity.
Advanced Muay Thai experience required.
Filming Locations: Long Beach and Des Moines
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A gifted eighteen-year-old Muay Thai fighter who has become a champion under the relentless pressure of his father and coach.
Seeking an athletic actor with understated, strong emotional range.
Advanced Muay Thai experience required.
Filming Locations: Long Beach and Des Moines
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Tyler's father and coach, Mike is a demanding, fiercely competitive man who believes relentless discipline is the key to success.
Seeking an actor capable of portraying authority, intensity, and underlying vulnerability.
Coaching or combat sports experience preferred.Filming Locations: Long Beach and Des Moines
APPLY FOR MIKE -
Tom's sixteen-year-old daughter, Lucy is sharp, sarcastic, and affectionate beneath her teenage indifference.
Seeking an actress with natural comedic timing and an ability to deliver understated, authentic dialogue.No Muay Thai experience required.
Filming Locations: Long Beach and Des Moines
APPLY FOR LUCY -
Tom's wife and Lucy's mother, Hannah is a supportive but increasingly weary partner who has spent years adjusting her family's life around Tom's dedication to Muay Thai.
Seeking an actress capable of conveying complex emotions through subtle, naturalistic performances.No Muay Thai experience required.
Filming Locations: Long Beach and Des Moines
APPLY FOR HANNAH -
Jessie's mother is caring, practical, and occasionally bewildered by her daughter's newfound obsession with Muay Thai.
Seeking an actress with a warm, grounded presence who can balance natural comedic timing with genuine warmth and emotional support.No Muay Thai experience required.
Filming Locations: Long Beach
APPLY FOR JESSIE’S MOM -
Jessie's friend, Maya is playful, outspoken, and completely baffled by Jessie's willingness to endure grueling training, strict dieting, and the possibility of getting punched in the face.
Seeking an actress with strong comedic timing and an easy, believable rapport with the lead.No Muay Thai experience required.
Filming Locations: Long Beach
APPLY FOR MAYA
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