Karchy 'Chucky' Jonas — Telling Lies in America Character Profile

About Karchy 'Chucky' Jonas

A 17-year-old Hungarian immigrant and high school student navigating life in America. He is habitually dishonest, a trait that attracts Billy Magic's attention but ultimately jeopardizes his and his father's immigration status.

Karchy 'Chucky' Jonas — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Brad Renfro

Appears in

Telling Lies in America (1997)

Role

Protagonist

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• Billy Magic (Kevin Bacon)
• Dr. Istvan Jonas (Maximilian Schell)
• Diney Majeski (Calista Flockhart)
• Justine (K.K. Dodds)
• Danny Hogan (Tony Devon)
• Kevin Boyle (Jonathan Rhys Meyers)
• Father Norton (Paul Dooley)
• Immigration Judge (Jack Skelly)
• Sgt. Disapri (Rohn Thomas)
• Assistant D.A. (Matt Miller)
• WHK Receptionist (Tuesday Knight)
• Cecil Simms (James Kisicki)