Casting Call for Paid Extras in Amazon's "How to Rob a Bank" Filming in Pittsburgh
Filming for "How to Rob a Bank," an upcoming feature from Amazon MGM Studios, is set to kick off in the Pittsburgh area this June, and the production team is actively seeking paid extras.
Movie Casting PGH is on the lookout for background actors of all ages to fill various roles. Directed by David Leitch, known for his work on "Deadpool 2," "Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw," and "Bullet Train," this film boasts a star-studded cast including Pete Davidson, Zoë Kravitz, Nicholas Hoult, Anna Sawai, and Rhenzy Feliz.
Production will span from mid-June through August, with extras portraying a range of characters such as sports fans, law enforcement officers, and diner patrons. According to Movie Casting PGH, no prior experience is required.
The casting call emphasizes the need for individuals who can commit to multiple days, as well as those available for 1-2 days intermittently. General background actors should anticipate long days, typically ranging from 10 to 14 hours, with compensation set at $250 for a 12-hour shift, plus overtime.
For those interested in applying or seeking more details about the requirements, additional information is available online.
"How to Rob a Bank" is slated for release in September 2026. This film is not the only project seeking extras in the Pittsburgh area; a biopic about chocolate mogul Milton Hershey will also begin filming next month. This film features Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario in the lead roles of Milton and Catherine Hershey.
