The upcoming Adam Sandler feature film “Grown Ups” is now in pre-production and casting for actors are underway. The extras will be cast shortly. Dennis Dugan, who directed “I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry,” will be directing the Columbia Pictures project. Filming begins in late May, 2009 in Essex, Massachusetts, and will continue through late August, 2009.
Casting Directors Roger Mussenden and Jeremy Rich are seeking actors to play the following parts in the film:
A 70-to-90-year-old African-American “sassy, snippy battle-ax of a woman.”
Five-year-old twin Latino girls to play Sandler’s youngest daughter, Becky.
And 4-year-old twin boys to play James’ youngest son, Bean.
Please submit photos and resumes by mail only.
No phone calls or personal drop-offs.
See the post titled Headshot and Resume Information regarding how to submit for acting roles.
Principal Actor Casting:
Roger Mussenden
Roger Mussenden & Jeremy Rich Casting
Sony Studios
10202 w Washington Blvd. David Lean Bldg suite 219
Culver City CA 90232
Extras Casting:
Angela Peri
Boston Casting
129 Braintree Street
Boston, MA 02134
Open casting calls will be posted here as they become available.
Productions Company:
Do NOT send photos and resumes to the production companies (they will most likely end up in the trash can), they do not cast the films. They hire casting directors who sort through the thousands of submissions.
Happy Madison Productions
10202 W. Washington Blvd
Judy Garland Bldg.
Culver City, CA 90232
in association with
Columbia Pictures
10202 W. Washington Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232
Producers:
Adam Sandler – Executive producer
Barry Bernardi – Executive producer
Jack Giarraputo – Executive producer
Director:
Dennis Dugan
Cast:
Adam Sandler
Salma Hayek
Rob Schneider
Chris Rock
David Spade
Maria Bello
Kevin James
Story:
A group of friends from High School re-unite 30 years later for a 4th of July reunion.