Jonathan Moore (played by Anthony Edwards) is a protagonist in Gotcha!.
An 18-year-old UCLA veterinary student and expert at the paintball game Gotcha. He travels to Europe, gets entangled in a Cold War spy plot after meeting Sasha, smuggles a film canister across the Berlin border, evades Soviet agents, and ultimately assists the CIA in apprehending the enemy operatives. Sasha Banicek (played by Linda Fiorentino) appears in Gotcha!.
A 24-year-old Czechoslovak woman who meets Jonathan in a Paris café. She recruits him to smuggle a film canister across the East-West Berlin border under the guise of a courier, but is secretly a CIA agent named Cheryl Brewster. She maintains a romantic relationship with Jonathan. Manolo (played by Jsu Garcia) appears in Gotcha!.
Jonathan's college roommate. Initially plans to travel to Spain with Jonathan, but accompanies him to Germany after his plans change. Later assists Jonathan in evading CIA agents on the UCLA campus during a confrontation with Soviet pursuers. Vlad (played by Klaus Löwitsch) appears in Gotcha!.
A Soviet agent who monitors Sasha in East Berlin. He pursues Jonathan across borders and tracks him to Los Angeles, ultimately leading a pursuit on the UCLA campus where he and his henchmen are subdued by Jonathan's tranquilizer gun.
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Characters
Jonathan Moore
(played by Anthony Edwards) — protagonist
An 18-year-old UCLA veterinary student and expert at the paintball game Gotcha. He travels to Europe, gets entangled in a Cold War spy plot after meeting Sasha, smuggles a film canister across the Ber...
Sasha Banicek
(played by Linda Fiorentino) — supporting
A 24-year-old Czechoslovak woman who meets Jonathan in a Paris café. She recruits him to smuggle a film canister across the East-West Berlin border under the guise of a courier, but is secretly a CIA...
Manolo
(played by Jsu Garcia) — supporting
Jonathan's college roommate. Initially plans to travel to Spain with Jonathan, but accompanies him to Germany after his plans change. Later assists Jonathan in evading CIA agents on the UCLA campus du...
Vlad
(played by Klaus Löwitsch) — supporting
A Soviet agent who monitors Sasha in East Berlin. He pursues Jonathan across borders and tracks him to Los Angeles, ultimately leading a pursuit on the UCLA campus where he and his henchmen are subdue...
Key Relationships
Sasha Banicek → Vlad
(Conflict Targets Monitor)
Jonathan Moore → Vlad
(Conflict Pursuer Target)
Jonathan Moore → Manolo
(Social Roommates)
Jonathan Moore → Sasha Banicek
(Romantic Interest)
Story Analysis
A college student's spring break romance spirals into a Cold War espionage mission across divided Berlin.
