Character Relationships in Modern Problems
Max Fielder (played by Chevy Chase) is a protagonist in Modern Problems.
Darcy (played by Patti D'Arbanville) appears in Modern Problems.
Mark Winslow (played by Dabney Coleman) appears in Modern Problems.
Lorraine (played by Mary Kay Place) appears in Modern Problems.
Dorita (played by Nell Carter) appears in Modern Problems.
Barry (played by Mitch Kreindel) appears in Modern Problems.
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Character Relationship Map: Modern Problems
Modern Problems (1981) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Max Fielder
(played by Chevy Chase) — protagonist
Darcy
(played by Patti D'Arbanville) — supporting
Mark Winslow
(played by Dabney Coleman) — supporting
Lorraine
(played by Mary Kay Place) — supporting
Dorita
(played by Nell Carter) — supporting
Barry
(played by Mitch Kreindel) — supporting
Key Relationships
Lorraine → Darcy
(Social Acquaintance)
Max Fielder → Dorita
(Power Transferee)
Max Fielder → Lorraine
(Family Ex-Spouse)
Mark Winslow → Darcy
(Romantic Suitor)
Max Fielder → Mark Winslow
(Conflict Arch Enemy)
Max Fielder → Barry
(Conflict Rival)
Darcy → Max Fielder
(Romantic Ex-Lover)
Darcy → Barry
(Romantic Love Interest)
Story Analysis
A supernatural comedy exploring love, identity, and the consequences of unexpected power.
Plot Progression
The Nuclear Accident
The Telekinetic Pursuit
The Beach House Confrontation
The Lightning Resolution
Directed by Ken Shapiro
Modern Problems (1981) · 5.4/10 · comedy, romance, science-fiction