Character Relationship Map: James at 15

Characters

• James Hunter (played by Lance Kerwin) — protagonist

  Son of a college professor who relocates his family from Oregon to Boston. He experiences vivid daydreams, dabbles in photography, and struggles to adapt to his new surroundings as he transitions from...

• Alan Hunter (played by Linden Chiles) — supporting

  College professor who accepts a teaching position in Boston, prompting the family's cross-country move.

• Meg Hunter (played by Lynn Carlin) — supporting
• Sandy Hunter (played by Kim Richards) — supporting
• Lacey Stevens (played by Melissa Sue Anderson) — supporting
• Rip Lindeman (played by Vincent Van Patten) — supporting
• Richie Gammons (played by Marc McClure) — supporting
• Mrs. Larson (played by Jenifer Shaw) — supporting
• Tiger (played by Dennis Rucker) — supporting
• Kathy Hunter (played by Deirdre Berthrong) — supporting
• Robin (played by Kate Jackson) — supporting
• Salesman (played by John Devlin) — minor
• Counselor (played by Tom Lacy) — minor
• Tom (played by Lanny Horn) — minor
• Roland (played by Benny Medina) — minor
• Jonah (played by Raymond Singer) — minor
• Mrs. Stevens (played by K Callan) — minor
• Miss Moger (played by Anne Seymour) — minor
• Tony (played by Michael Biehn) — minor

Story Analysis

A coming-of-age story tracking a teenager's relocation, imaginative escapism, and gradual social integration.

Plot Progression

1. Cross-Country Transplant
2. Dreams Versus Reality
3. Adolescent Awakening
4. Maturation Milestone