Los Angeles By Midnight
In the heart of Los Angeles, a desperate mother has until midnight to find the money for her dying son’s heart transplant. She turns to her ex-boyfriend, an ex-con on parole, who risks everything in a race against time to rob his old crew and save the son he never knew he had.
A short film written by David Shum.
Casting Call — coming soon!
Main Cast:
David — 30s, lean and wiry, with a kind but hardened face, a man hopelessly waiting for redemption.
Ally — 30s, worn but resilient, a lovely young mother who’s held together by grit and love.
Sam — 10, pale and thin from years of sickness, he’s kind and curious, and far too wise for his age.
Doctor Mills — 50s, seasoned surgeon, composed and professional, with a calm presence.
Ray — 40s, a hard-edged criminal, he’s slick and dangerous.
Tanner — 30s, jittery, wiry man with a weasel’s grin and covered in tattoos.
Boss — 50s, greasy, loud, impatient, a terrible man who thrives on power over others.
Extras: (non-speaking roles)
Nurse 1 — 20s, female
Nurse 2 — 20s, male
Nurse 3 — 30s, female
Desk Clerk — 30s, female
Desk Clerk 2 — 40s, female