Character Relationships in High Stakes
Melanie Rose (played by Sally Kirkland) is a protagonist in High Stakes.
John Stratton (played by Robert LuPone) is a protagonist in High Stakes.
Slim (played by Richard Lynch) appears in High Stakes.
Karen Rose (played by Sarah Michelle Gellar) appears in High Stakes.
Bob (played by W.T. Martin) appears in High Stakes.
Earl (played by Eddie Earl Hatch) appears in High Stakes.
Mother (played by Betty Miller) appears in High Stakes.
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Character Relationship Map: High Stakes
High Stakes (1989) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Melanie Rose
(played by Sally Kirkland) — protagonist
John Stratton
(played by Robert LuPone) — protagonist
Slim
(played by Richard Lynch) — supporting
Karen Rose
(played by Sarah Michelle Gellar) — supporting
Bob
(played by W.T. Martin) — supporting
Earl
(played by Eddie Earl Hatch) — supporting
Mother
(played by Betty Miller) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Mother → Melanie Rose
(Family Mother)
Earl → Slim
(Professional Associate)
Bob → Slim
(Professional Associate)
Melanie Rose → Karen Rose
(Family Sisters)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
John Stratton → Slim
(Conflict Antagonist)
Karen Rose → Slim
(Conflict Adversary)
Melanie Rose → Slim
(Conflict Adversary)
Karen Rose → John Stratton
(Alliance Ally)
Melanie Rose → John Stratton
(Alliance Ally)
Story Analysis
Two sisters entangled in a diamond heist in Las Vegas
Plot Progression
Unexpected Entanglement
Unlikely Alliance
Race Against Time
Christmas Showdown
Directed by Amos Kollek
High Stakes (1989) · 3.4/10 · thriller
Content sources
Related entry on
Wikidata
(Q980893), public domain (CC0).
Plot breakdown and analysis on this page are AI-generated from the title's synopsis and metadata.
