Fresh off of Breakdown Services today is a casting breakdown for what appears to be a feature film version of YouTube's most viewed web series, Fred. The complete breakdown is below and it looks like they are casting the supporting roles Bertha, Judy and Kevin with the title role of high-pitched teenager Fred Figglehorn presumably going to 16 year-old Lucas Cruikshank. There's not much else to go off of here. The production company, Derf Films, seems to have been set up just for this project (Derf is Fred backwards). Director Clay Weiner has his own popular YouTube channel, mittymoo, and this looks like his first feature after a steady resume of branded spots through Biscuit Filmworks. Casting director Sheryl Levine seems a good choice to cast precocious teenagers having cast Nickelodeon's Drake & Josh and Zoey 101. We recently learned that Fred/Lucas draws in a healthy six-figure income from the YouTube series,...
- 9/17/2009
- by Marc Hustvedt
- Tubefilter.com
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