A deceased ventriloquist from Raven's Fair who was lynched after a boy disappeared. Her ghost seeks revenge against the Ashen family, killing them by cutting out their tongues. She kills those who scream when confronted with her true appearance.
The Beautiful Girl Across the Hall is Henry Spencer’s neighbor and an important figure in his unstable emotional life. She tells him that Mary X has invited him to dinner, later has a sexual encounter with Henry, and is then found with another man, leaving Henry crushed and deepening his isolation.
Joe's Mother is Joe's elderly parent, and he cares for her in the childhood home they share in New York City. Their past includes severe abuse, which contributes to Joe's trauma and recurring memories. Government agents murder her while searching for Joe, intensifying his grief and driving his confrontation with the people behind the conspiracy.
Bella's Mother intervenes in Bella's stagnant romantic life by arranging a meeting between her daughter and Bruno. Her matchmaking helps initiate one of the film's central relationships and connects Bella to Bruno's complicated emotional and family situation, contributing to the story's examination of modern courtship and honesty.
Nina follows an address connected to something taken from her and meets Diana and Marlene at an isolated house. She suspects she has been scammed and says the address may be fake. With no nearby hotel and money tight, she considers staying after the women are invited in, but her missing identity remains unresolved.
Constance is the family's matriarch, whose death is the event around which Mary is interrogated. Her death frames the story's investigation and retrospective structure, while the oppressive household and its treatment of Mary's relationship with Eleanor establish the family conflict surrounding the circumstances of the fatal event.
Judith Roberts has 30 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Signature works include You Were Never Really Here, Dead Silence, Eraserhead. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
