Young William is the childhood version of William Miller, a gifted boy struggling to fit in during 1969 San Diego. Elaine starts him in school early and tells him he is twelve when he is actually eleven, establishing the family pressures that shape his later independence.
An attorney who represents John Wayne Gacy during the legal proceedings following his arrest, involved in the defense side of the case.
Young, self-made millionaire who hires Nick for protection and to learn courage.
The film's protagonist and son of top superheroes. Initially powerless and assigned to the Hero Support track, he later develops super-strength and flight. He navigates school politics, reconciles with Layla, and ultimately defeats Gwen to save Sky High.
Scott is a diner customer who intervenes when Aaron threatens Mallory. She takes his car keys and orders him to escape with her, explaining her situation as they flee. After they are captured and survive an ambush against the police, Mallory releases Scott and continues alone toward her father’s house.
Jason Tripitikas is a martial arts film fan from South Boston who discovers the golden staff and is transported into an ancient conflict. Guided by Lu Yan and supported by Golden Sparrow and the Silent Monk, he learns kung fu, fulfills the prophecy by freeing the Monkey King, defeats Lupo after returning home, and receives a wish to go back to the present.
Dave is Melinda's lab partner and one of the few students with whom she gets along. He successfully avoids affiliating with any clique and provides a steady, nonjudgmental connection for Melinda. His friendship contributes to the gradual restoration of her confidence after the assault.
Reliable ranch hand assisting with livestock and camp duties.
Dustin is a young artist George meets on Career Day and regards as a creative mentor. After finding Sally attractive, he begins a relationship with her when George distances himself. He later plans a European backpacking trip with Sally, but she ultimately chooses not to go with him.
One of the three teenagers lured to the church. After being drugged and waking up bound, he manages to cut himself free and arm himself. He flees the church but is mistakenly identified as a church member by Sheriff Wynan and fatally shot.
Chris's loud-mouthed best friend and the mastermind of the heist. After learning about the armored car company's lax security from Chris, Eddie orchestrates an $11 million robbery, knocks Chris unconscious, and takes the cash. He attempts to launder the money through a drug deal, is arrested, and later confronts Chris at gunpoint, only to be wounded by Chris's father.
Nick at 7 is Roberta's younger son in the early family timeline. He is part of the family responsibility that motivates Roberta to seek work after her divorce, and his later development into a professional cellist reinforces the lasting importance of music within Roberta's family.
Michael Angarano has 64 screen credits in a career dating back to 1994. Their work is anchored in the Horizon: An American Saga universe with 2 titles. Signature works include The Knick, Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy, Wild Card. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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