Jimmy (played by Heath Ledger) is a protagonist in Two Hands.
A 19-year-old struggling youth who dreams of joining a local gang to honor his deceased brother. After losing $10,000 entrusted to him, he falls deeply into debt with ruthless mob boss Pando. To survive, he participates in a bank robbery, reconnects with Alex, and ultimately discovers the truth about his brother's death, leading him to reject the criminal lifestyle and escape Sydney. Pando (played by Bryan Brown) is a protagonist in Two Hands.
The charismatic yet ruthless mob boss who controls the local criminal underworld. He initially recruits Jimmy but becomes violently enraged when the young man loses a $10,000 delivery. Pando is secretly responsible for the death of Jimmy's brother, Michael. He is ultimately killed by Helen in his own office. Alex (played by Rose Byrne) appears in Two Hands.
A country girl visiting Sydney who meets Jimmy outside a strip club and quickly forms a romantic bond with him. Her presence and the couple's shared desire to escape the criminal underworld drive much of the plot's tension. She ultimately chooses to stay with Jimmy and flee Sydney together. Acko (played by David Field) appears in Two Hands.
A loyal and violent associate of Pando. He lends Jimmy his car for a delivery, becomes furious when it is stolen, and recklessly kills street kid Pete during a pursuit. He participates in the brutal beating of Jimmy and is later killed alongside Pando by Helen. Wally (played by Tom Long) appears in Two Hands.
A member of Pando's gang who helps pursue and capture Jimmy and Alex. He is later killed by Helen during her revenge attack on Pando's office. Rocket (played by Mathew Wilkinson) appears in Two Hands.
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Characters
Jimmy
(played by Heath Ledger) — protagonist
A 19-year-old struggling youth who dreams of joining a local gang to honor his deceased brother. After losing $10,000 entrusted to him, he falls deeply into debt with ruthless mob boss Pando. To survi...
Pando
(played by Bryan Brown) — protagonist
The charismatic yet ruthless mob boss who controls the local criminal underworld. He initially recruits Jimmy but becomes violently enraged when the young man loses a $10,000 delivery. Pando is secret...
Alex
(played by Rose Byrne) — supporting
A country girl visiting Sydney who meets Jimmy outside a strip club and quickly forms a romantic bond with him. Her presence and the couple's shared desire to escape the criminal underworld drive much...
Acko
(played by David Field) — supporting
A loyal and violent associate of Pando. He lends Jimmy his car for a delivery, becomes furious when it is stolen, and recklessly kills street kid Pete during a pursuit. He participates in the brutal b...
Wally
(played by Tom Long) — supporting
A member of Pando's gang who helps pursue and capture Jimmy and Alex. He is later killed by Helen during her revenge attack on Pando's office.
Rocket
(played by Mathew Wilkinson) — minor
Key Relationships
Acko → Wally
(Alliance Fellow Gang Members)
Jimmy → Rocket
(Social Indirect Connection Via Alex)
