Character Relationships in Leviticus
Naim (played by Joe Bird) is a protagonist in Leviticus.
The film's protagonist who relocates to a conservative evangelical town after his father's death. He enters a secret romance with local teen Ryan Whelan but impulsively outed him and his boyfriend Hunter due to jealousy. Haunted by guilt, Naim desperately tries to protect Ryan from a malevolent supernatural entity that exploits their relationship and the town's religious trauma. His journey culminates in confronting the entity, destroying it in a fire, and ultimately choosing to leave town with Ryan. Ryan (played by Stacy Clausen) appears in Leviticus.
A devout local teenager who secretly dates Naim Reid. After being publicly outed by Naim, Ryan undergoes a traumatic deliverance ritual and becomes increasingly isolated. He is relentlessly tormented by a parasitic entity that feeds on his desires and fears, manifesting as Naim to psychologically torture him. Despite temporary rifts caused by bullying and trauma, Ryan ultimately reconciles with Naim, survives the climactic confrontation, and escapes the town with him. Arlene (played by Mia Wasikowska) appears in Leviticus.
Naim's protective mother who moves with him to the evangelical town. Deeply fearful of social persecution and religious backlash, she hires a deliverance healer to perform an exorcism-like ritual on Naim to purge his same-sex desires. Her well-intentioned but harmful intervention exacerbates the supernatural threat. Later admitting she knew the risks, her actions force Naim to confront the consequences before he ultimately leaves her behind. Marnie (played by Tyallah Bullock) appears in Leviticus.
A victim mentioned in passing who died under mysterious circumstances after undergoing a deliverance ritual alongside her girlfriend Jessica. Her fate serves as a grim warning about the lethal consequences of the town's religious practices and the supernatural entity they inadvertently unleash. Hunter (played by Jeremy Blewitt) appears in Leviticus.
The pastor's son who shares a secret kiss with Ryan, triggering Naim's jealous outing of both boys. Following a brutal deliverance ritual, Hunter is violently attacked and dragged away by a supernatural force. His decapitated body is later discovered, serving as a tragic catalyst that intensifies the town's religious fervor and directly fuels the escalating horror surrounding Naim and Ryan. Izzie (played by Davida McKenzie) appears in Leviticus.
Hunter's grieving sister who holds Naim and Ryan responsible for her brother's murder and her father's subsequent departure. Consumed by grief and rage, she manipulates them into meeting at an abandoned lot where a group of teens ambushes them. Her revelation of Naim's betrayal deepens the interpersonal conflict and isolates the protagonists further during the supernatural crisis. Deliverance Healer (played by Nicholas Hope) appears in Leviticus.
Jessica (played by Shannon Berry) appears in Leviticus.
Leviticus (2026) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
