Bad Shabbos (2025) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Family matriarch and strict traditionalist. Initially passive-aggressive towards Meg due to her Catholic background but eventually accepts her after witnessing her loyalty during the crisis. Volunteer...
The family's middle child who visits with her unfaithful boyfriend, Benjamin. Privately admits she does not strictly observe Shabbos. During the crisis, she takes partial responsibility, revealing she...
Abby's obnoxious and unfaithful boyfriend, universally disliked by David's family. Dies after slipping and hitting his head following laxatives administered by Adam. His body is hidden and Jordan impe...
The friendly building doorman who chats with Richard about everything from politics to the Talmud. Inadvertently drawn into the family's cover-up, he impersonates the deceased Benjamin at dinner and l...
David's father and strict traditionalist. Maintains a friendly relationship with the building's doorman, Jordan. During the crisis, he volunteers alongside his wife to take the fall and protect their...
David's fiancé converting from Catholicism to Judaism. Her late arrival and subsequent loyalty during the family's crisis help her gain Ellen's acceptance. Reconciles with her parents but loses the ba...
Meg's fiancé visiting his traditional Jewish family for Shabbos. Privately admits to not strictly observing traditions unless watched. Actively participates in attempts to conceal and dispose of Benja...
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Adam lives with Ellen and Richard, and later offers to turn himself in while describing himself as the family's black sheep.
Ellen initially rejects Meg because she was raised Catholic, but eventually accepts her after witnessing Meg's loyalty during the crisis.
Abby arrives with Benjamin, described as her boyfriend, while the plot also states that he is unfaithful and that she intends to break up with him.
Adam is described as David's unemployed younger brother, and both participate in the family response to Benjamin's death.
Ellen and Richard are presented as the parents and traditionalist household leaders living together.
Abby is identified as David's sister, and the two privately admit that they do not observe Shabbos unless their parents are watching.
Richard is identified as David's father and lives with Ellen while hosting the Shabbos dinner.
Ellen is described as David's mother and treats his fiancee Meg with hostility because of her Catholic upbringing.
David and Meg visit his family together as an engaged couple, and Meg is converting to Judaism.
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Adam and Benjamin trade insults, and Adam retaliates by putting laxatives from his medicine collection into Benjamin's drink.
Jordan helps David carry Benjamin's body, impersonates Benjamin at dinner, and later attempts another disposal plan with him.
Jordan is friendly with the family, especially Richard, and they discuss family politics and the Talmud.
A tense family dinner becomes a darkly comic cover-up that exposes hidden loyalties, responsibility, and changing family bonds.
Directed by Daniel Robbins
Bad Shabbos (2025) · 6.7/10 · comedy
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