The dedicated store manager who plans to buy out his share to prevent the chain takeover. He confronts Lucas over the missing cash, rallies the staff, defends the store's independence, and ultimately secures a deal with owner Mitchell Beck using the raised funds. He also mentors troubled youth like Lucas and Warren.
Lucas reports directly to Joe, who oversees daily operations and financial deposits.
Mitchell holds ultimate ownership and financial control over Empire Records.
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