Homeless man who attempts suicide in the Whitemans' pool. Dave saves him and invites him to stay. Jerry fabricates stories of past wealth, introduces Carmen to political literature, cures the family dog, encourages Max to embrace his androgynous identity, and seduces Jenny. He eventually confesses his lies, prepares to leave, but is welcomed back by the household.
Jerry educates Carmen, altering her ideological stance and personal boundaries.
Dave acts as the savior, initiating Jerry's integration into the household.
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