Kevin is Terry's college boyfriend and becomes part of the strain created by her double life. While Terry is presenting herself as a boy at another school, Kevin unexpectedly appears and discovers the deception. His arrival exposes Terry's secret to Rick and triggers the painful misunderstanding at the prom.
Russell is the central student at Busterburger University, seeking a diploma to unlock his frozen trust fund after being expelled from multiple schools. He clashes with Drootin, falls for Mia Vunk, survives the disastrous final test, and ultimately accepts the responsibility of becoming a franchise owner.
Protagonist and central figure of the film. A young man from rural Oklahoma who relocates to Hollywood, faces hospitalization, and struggles with unemployment and past prostitution charges. He navigates complex relationships, including his love for Dawn, a transactional arrangement with a football player, and encounters with various street acquaintances, ultimately deciding to reunite with Dawn and start anew.
A detective and Sam Taliaferro's partner, Pete criticizes Sam's absent-mindedness and impaired performance caused by his recurring sleep problems. Pete joins the investigation into the deaths around Cameron Lansing, but is murdered by the resurrected Bob Froelich after looking inside Cameron's closet. His ghost later warns Sam that the evil has escaped.
Chas is an arrogant vacationer whose behavior immediately creates friction with Wendell and Joe. He mocks them and approaches relationships as a numbers game, treating Nicole as a challenge he intends to win. His competition with Wendell over Nicole intensifies the social rivalry at the center of the Palm Springs vacation.
An associate within the corporate or financial spheres, caught in the crossfire of corporate rivalry and technological espionage.
Protagonist who returns to Bermuda after years of drifting. He reconnects with his childhood friend Jennie Haniver, who appears as a mysterious sea creature. Driven by curiosity about his father's mysterious death, he joins marine biologists on expeditions, survives a catastrophic encounter with a giant turtle, and leaves the island forever.
A streetwise male prostitute and talented artist who rents an apartment, befriends Dawn at a clinic, falls in love with her, gets brutally beaten by Swan, and ultimately helps Dawn escape to return home.
Leigh McCloskey has 34 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Their work is anchored in the Teenage Runaway Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Hamburger: The Motion Picture, Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn, The Bermuda Depths. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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