The film's protagonist. Grows up in a difficult household with an abusive father and mentally challenged mother. Faces social isolation in school but pursues his ambition to become a comic and entertainer. Endures the tragic death of his sister, navigates complex teenage relationships, and eventually relocates to Los Angeles to achieve success despite facing betrayal and lingering threats.
Mentally challenged parent requiring David to mature early.
Abusive patriarch who shapes David's traumatic childhood.
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