American Typecast

American Typecast

American Typecast

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American Typecast

2019

0h 18m

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Comedy

Overview

A struggling Middle-Eastern American actor, perpetually typecast as a terrorist, is forced to embrace his stereotype in order to save lives on and off the big screen.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Indy Entertainment

Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Monib Abhat

Malik

Monib Abhat

Acting

Dane Cook

Alex

Dane Cook

Acting

Seth Green

Pete

Seth Green

Acting

Bobby Zegar

Bobak

Bobby Zegar

Acting

Kevin Miles

Robber #1

Kevin Miles

Acting

Matt Rife

Robber #2

Matt Rife

Acting

Rachelle Goulding

Julie

Rachelle Goulding

Acting

Clare Grant

Sharon

Clare Grant

Acting

Tehran Von Ghasri

Nick

Tehran Von Ghasri

Acting

John DiMaggio

Agent

John DiMaggio

Acting

Colton Eschief Mastro

Customer

No Image

Acting

Johnny D'Esposito

Actor

Johnny D'Esposito

Acting

Kelsi Taylor

Cashier

No Image

Acting

Razzle Dangerously

Casting Associate #1

No Image

Acting

Eric Blackmon

Camera Man

No Image

Acting

Giacomo Sumner

Casting Associate #2

No Image

Production

Ross Kohn

Producer

Ross Kohn

Acting

Johann Carchidi Abreu

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Anthony Backman

Customer

Anthony Backman

Acting

Alexandra Begg

Producer's Assistant

Alexandra Begg

Acting

Reem Kadem

Malik's Mom

Reem Kadem

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