Aging Fast
Short Film
Non Union
Los Angeles
Aging Fast follows Malik, a seasoned street collector who’s spent a decade doing dangerous work for a criminal boss. When a routine collection goes wrong and Malik suffers a sudden panic attack, he’s forced to confront the physical and mental toll of the life he’s been living. As Malik considers walking away, his girlfriend Jada begins planning a quieter future for them in San Diego—one built around stability, discipline, and a chance at something real. But leaving isn’t simple. Malik’s boss makes it clear that loyalty isn’t optional, and that walking away has consequences. Caught between a future that finally feels possible and a past that refuses to release him, Malik must decide whether freedom is worth the risk—and whether he can survive the cost of staying. Aging Fast is a grounded, character-driven crime drama about control, burnout, and the quiet moment when a man realizes his body knows the truth before his mind is ready to accept it.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
01/16/2026
Male, 30s–40s. Urban background. Any ethnicity. A working-class man under intense financial pressure who owes money to the wrong people. He comes from the streets and knows the language, the threats, and the consequences, but he also knows the world has changed, and intimidation doesn’t carry the sa... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
01/16/2026
Male, 30s–40s. Urban background. Any ethnicity. A working-class man under intense financial pressure who owes money to the wrong people. He comes from the streets and knows the language, the threats, and the consequences, but he also knows the world has changed, and intimidation doesn’t carry the sa... [See More]
