Cast
GRANT ROSENMEYER | “Ben Grady” / Producer – His career began when he was 8 on Broadway in Macbeth opposite Kelsey Grammer and Ty Burrell, and in the long-running musical phenomenon Les Miserables before making his film debut in Wes Anderson’s The Royal Tenenbaums. He led the cast of Fox’s 2003-2004 comedy series Oliver Beene, from producer Steve Levitan.
Rosenmeyer appeared with George Clooney and Julia Roberts in Jodie Foster’s thriller Money Monster, and led indie Temps with Lindsey Shaw, as well as 2018 heist comedy Chasing the Blues with Jon Lovitz. Rosenmeyer produces via his banner Florida Hill Entertainment. In 2019, he produced and starred in The Black List’s first feature Come As You Are (SxSW 2019), a road trip dramedy based on the real-life experience of Asta Philpot, with Gabourey Sidibe, Hayden Szeto, Ravi Patel, and Janeane Garofalo. The Secret Art of Human Flight is Florida Hill’s second feature. Rosenmeyer is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, earning a BFA in Film and TV Production.
PAUL RACI | “Mealworm”/Exec. Producer a Veteran, a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), a Court Certified American Sign Language Interpreter, a musician, and the lead singer/signer for the Hands of Doom ASL Rock Band, a Black Sabbath Tribute Band.
In LA, as an actor he has done over 10 productions with Deaf West Theater, including Of Mice and Men, Medea, Equus, A Christmas Carol, and most recently the acclaimed award-winning production of David Mamet’s American Buffalo in ASL. Paul has been seen in many TV shows including Baskets opposite Zach Galifnakis, Goliath opposite Billy Bob Thornton, and Parks and Recreation opposite Amy Poehler.
Raci can be seen in Sound of Metal, starring opposite Riz Ahmed and Olivia Cooke. For his performance, he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Oscar at the 2021 Academy Awards and won the category at the 2021 Independent Spirit Awards. In the past few months Paul has wrapped up THE MOTHER opposite Jennifer Lopez, for Netflix, BUTCHER’S CROSSING opposite Nicolas Cage and PERRY MASON for HBO Max.
LUCY DEVITO | “Gloria Grady” recently appeared in Blonde from Andrew Dominick and Plan B and voiced the lead role in FXX’s acclaimed animated series Little Demon opposite Aubrey Plaza and her father, Danny DeVito. She also produced alongside Dan Harmon. Her work is featured in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Deadbeat, The Comedian, and Melissa & Joey. She is repped by TalentWorks and Gallant Management, and is co-president of Jersey Films 2nd Ave.
NICAN ROBINSON | “Tom Henderson” is to be soon seen starring opposite Courtney B. Vance in the Showtime Network original film, Heist 88, directed by Menhaj Huda. In television he recently guest starred in the Netflix series Beef and will recur in the Disney+’s Ahsoka.
Upcoming feature films include leading roles in The Daylong Brothers, from filmmaker Brandon McCormick and writer/director Kali Baker-Johnson’s Feel Like Ghosts which won multiple awards at the 2022 American Black Film Festival. Other notable feature credits include No Man of God with Elijah Wood, Thunder Road, which won the top prize at the 2018 SXSW Jury Awards for Best Narrative Feature and Skinner Myers’ independent film The Sleeping Negro.
REINA HARDESTY | “Sarah Grady” recently wrapped Greg Jardin’s independent film It’s What’s Inside. She starred as ‘Brockmire’s’ daughter in the final season of IFC’s acclaimed series Brockmire opposite Hank Azaria and Amanda Peet. Reina can be seen in Amy Redford’s What Comes Around, which premiered at Sundance. She was previously cast as the lead in the First Daughter-themed CW pilot Maverick for Fake Empire – pre COVID. Reina has recurred on The CW’s The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, and Crackle’s Startup.
MAGGIE GRACE | “Wendy” most recently wrapped on Blackwater Lane and can currently be seen starring in Dennis Dugan’s Love, Weddings & Other Disasters opposite Diane Keaton, and Jeremy Irons. Earlier last year, she wrapped her series regular commitment on the hit AMC series Fear The Walking Dead. Maggie is best known for playing the female lead role of “Kim” in the Taken franchise opposite Liam Neeson as well as the role of ‘Irina’ in Breaking Dawn, the final installment of the Twilight franchise.
Maggie has starred on Broadway in William Inge’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Picnic directed by the Tony nominated director Sam Gold. Maggie was named one of Variety’s Top 10 Actors to Watch in 2009.
SENDHIL RAMAMURTHY | “Roger” can currently be seen in a recurring role on Mindy Kaling’s Netflix show Never Have I Ever, and the CW series The Flash, for producer Greg Berlanti, and is currently shooting the HBO MAX series Doom Patrol, and CBS series Good Sam. Previously, he recurred on NBC’s drama series New Amsterdam, starred in the lead role in Hatefuck for the Women’s Project Theatre, as well as the Amblin TV and NBC’s series Reverie, opposite Sarah Shahi and Dennis Haysbert. He is best known for his lead roles in Tim Kring’s NBC sci-fi dramas, Heroes and Heroes Reborn.
Previously, he was seen in Hannah Marks and Joey Power’s romantic comedy After Everything with Marisa Tomei and Joe Keery. In 2016 he starred in Stan Lee’s Sky television series Lucky Man, opposite James Nesbitt. He was also seen on the USA series Covert Affairs and had a memorable arc on the final season of NBC’s The Office as Mindy Kaling’s love interest, as well as the hit on Bravo series Odd Mom Out.
Sendhil also appeared in Liz Garcia’s The Lifeguard, opposite Kristen Bell, which premiered at Sundance 2013 and in Gurinder Chada’s comedy, It’s a Wonderful Afterlife, which premiered at Sundance 2010. On the theater side, Sendhil starred in the RSC production of Carlo Goldoni’s A Servant to Two Masters in London’s West End, Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink at the Soho Repertory Theatre, and Ayub Khan-Din’s East Is East at the Manhattan Theatre Club.
ROSA ARREDONDO | “Detective Reyes” is a native New Yorker, who grew up in Corona Queens. She comes from a large Dominican American family of nine. Rosa is a graduate of The Julia Richman Talent Unlimited High School. She attended Skidmore College, as a Dance Major, before receiving a scholarship to the Alvin Ailey School.
She went on to perform with various Dance Companies throughout Europe and the United States before transitioning into Acting. In 1995, she had a role in an episode of Law & Order, beginning her onscreen acting, and she’s had roles on various television series.
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