Character Relationship Map: Vault

Characters

• Deuce (played by Theo Rossi) — protagonist

  Deuce is a small-time criminal and longtime friend of Chucky who moves from robbing pawn shops and jewelry stores into the plan to rob the Mafia vault. After the heist, he hides with his girlfriend Ka...

• Chucky (played by Clive Standen) — protagonist

  Chucky is Deuce's longtime friend and a small-time criminal who joins him in the plan to rob the Mafia vault. After the crew steals more than $30 million, Chucky and Deuce become suspicious of each ot...

• Karyn (played by Samira Wiley) — supporting

  Karyn is Deuce's girlfriend and stays with him while he hides in a rural motel after the vault robbery. Her connection to Deuce places her alongside him during the period when he grows increasingly an...

• Raymond (played by Chazz Palminteri) — supporting

  Raymond is the Providence Mafia boss, a notorious gangster and executioner who remains in jail while continuing to run his crime empire from a well-appointed cell. His organization uses the fur dealer...

• Gerry (played by Don Johnson) — supporting

  Gerry is Raymond's right-hand man and is known as the Frenchman. He recruits Deuce, Chucky, and other small-time criminals for the plan to rob the Mafia's vault, then receives most of the stolen money...

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Raymond → Chucky (Power Criminal Authority) — Chucky's heist directly challenges the organization under Raymond's authority.

  Chucky participates in robbing a vault used as the Mafia's unofficial bank, while Raymond is identified as the Providence Mafia boss.

• Raymond → Deuce (Power Criminal Authority) — Deuce's actions place him in opposition to the criminal organization led by Raymond.

  The robbery targets a vault used by the Mafia, whose Providence organization is led by Raymond, and Deuce later faces Mafia retaliation after the heis...

• Gerry → Chucky (Professional Recruiter) — Gerry serves as the operative who assembles the robbery crew.

  Gerry recruits a group of small-time criminals, including Deuce and Chucky, for the vault robbery plan.

• Gerry → Deuce (Professional Recruiter) — Gerry brings Deuce into the larger criminal operation.

  Gerry recruits Deuce with a group of small-time criminals for the plan to rob the Mafia vault.

• Gerry → Raymond (Professional Right-Hand Man) — Gerry operates as Raymond's senior subordinate within the Mafia structure.

  Gerry Ouimette is identified as the right-hand man for Providence Mafia boss Raymond Patriarca.

• Deuce → Karyn (Romantic Girlfriend) — Karyn is Deuce's romantic partner during his attempt to evade the consequences of the robbery.

  Deuce hides out at a rural motel with his girlfriend Karyn after the heist.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Deuce → Chucky (Social Longtime Friends) — Their longstanding friendship forms the emotional foundation of their criminal partnership.

  The plot describes Deuce and Chucky as longtime friends before they become involved in the vault robbery.

Story Analysis

Two longtime criminal friends enter a massive Mafia vault robbery, then face betrayal, killings, arrest, and a final revelation.

Plot Progression

1. From Petty Crime to Opportunity — Deuce and Chucky are introduced as longtime friends who rob pawn shops and jewelry stores. Gerry recruits them into a much larger plan involving a Mafia vault.
2. The Unofficial Mafia Bank — The crew learns that a fur dealer's vault serves as the Mafia's unofficial bank. They prepare for and execute the robbery, taking more than $30 million.
3. Blood After the Score — Most of the stolen money is given to Gerry to fence while the criminals lie low. Deuce hides with Karyn, but crew members are killed one by one.
4. Friends Turn Against Friends — The killings make Deuce and Chucky suspicious of each other, and their longtime partnership breaks down. Deuce is eventually arrested.
5. The Confession Reversal — Deuce is told that Chucky was killed and is offered possible witness protection for information. After he confesses, he discovers that Chucky is still alive.