A wealthy and reclusive film mogul who employs Frank as a driver and controls the careers of studio contract stars like Marla. He becomes increasingly paranoid about minority shareholders committing him, marries Jean Peters for legal protection, and has a brief, intense romantic encounter with Marla. Later, he faces massive financial debt and attempts to publicly refute claims of dementia.
Noah is Hughes' trusted advisor and executive partner.
Levar acts as Hughes' administrative enforcer.
Frank serves as Hughes' personal chauffeur.
Hughes is Marla's studio employer and contractual boss.
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