The eldest sibling and the most burdened, Paul struggles between supporting his siblings and mother while still seeing his father as the man of the house. Though he often carries the weight of responsibility, he ultimately falls in line when asked. His relationship with his girlfriend, Estelle, begins to open his mind to the possibility that there may be more truth to his family’s reality than he once believed. Stunt work included. Must be comfortable with eye makeup.

A hard-working nursing student and Paul’s girlfriend. Strong, compassionate, and perceptive, Estelle finds herself caught in the middle of a supernatural threat when she is taken. As she begins to understand the danger it poses, she helps uncover the truth and plays a crucial role in stopping the threat against Paul and his family. Stunt work included.

Trying her best to hold it together, she carries the weight of her family while keeping her emotions beneath the surface. She should feel comfortable with eye makeup.

A Black man with a grounded, compelling presence and strong emotional range. He should be comfortable with eye makeup.

For this particular role, looking for 4–5 Black performers who are chatty and masculine, and always convinced they know better. They play the brothers and should be comfortable with eye makeup.

For this particular role, looking for 4–5 Black performers who are gossipy and proper (or at least trying to be). They are always keeping Rayana and her mother “in line.” They should also be comfortable with eye makeup.

Blinded by her love for her children and grandchildren, Grandmother is the matriarch of a family riddled with secrets. Comfortable with eye makeup.