Character Relationship Map: Ouija

Characters

• Trevor (played by Daren Kagasoff) — protagonist

  Laine's devoted boyfriend who tragically drowns after being possessed by the evil spirit.

• Laine Morris (played by Olivia Cooke) — supporting

  Determined older sister who confronts the Ouija board's curse to save her family.

• Sarah Morris (played by Ana Coto) — supporting

  Laine's younger sister who is targeted and captured by the vengeful spirit.

• Alice Zander (played by Claudia Katz Minnick) — supporting

  Widowed mother and fraudulent medium who unknowingly invites evil into her home.

• Debbie Galardi (played by Shelley Hennig) — supporting

  Laine's childhood best friend whose suicide triggers the main haunting.

• Young Doris (played by Sunny May Allison) — minor

  Child version of Doris before her tragic possession and death.

• Isabelle (played by Bianca A. Santos) — supporting

  Laine's friend who is possessed and killed during the investigation.

• Pete (played by Douglas Smith) — supporting

  Debbie's boyfriend who joins the Ouija sessions and meets a gruesome end.

Canonical Relationships

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

• Alice Zander → Young Doris (Family Mother And Daughter) — Alice used her daughter as a medium and ultimately sewed Young Doris's mouth shut.

  The reference says Doris's mother used Doris as a vessel for the dead and sewed her mouth shut, killing her; the character profile identifies Alice Za...

• Debbie Galardi → Pete (Romantic Boyfriend) — Pete joins the friends' attempts to contact Debbie and is later possessed and killed by Doris.

  The reference identifies Pete as Debbie's boyfriend and shows him attending her wake.

• Laine Morris → Trevor (Romantic Boyfriend) — Trevor accompanies Laine during the investigation, but Doris possesses and drowns him.

  Trevor attends Debbie's wake with Laine and is identified in the character profile as Laine's devoted boyfriend.

• Laine Morris → Sarah Morris (Family Sisters) — Laine risks herself to protect Sarah from Doris and helps destroy the threat holding her sister captive.

  The reference identifies Sarah as Laine's sister and says Laine tries to save her when Doris captures her.

Story Dynamics

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

• Debbie Galardi → Young Doris (Conflict Haunting Victim) — The supernatural force associated with the board reaches Debbie before the other friends investigate it.

  The reference says Debbie's board reappears after she throws it into the fire, after which she becomes possessed and hangs herself.

• Isabelle → Young Doris (Conflict Victim And Killer) — Isabelle becomes an early victim of the supernatural threat connected to the board.

  The reference says Isabelle is possessed and killed while preparing a bath.

• Pete → Young Doris (Conflict Victim And Killer) — Doris's possession of Pete ends in his death.

  The reference says Pete is possessed and killed by Doris after returning to his house.

• Trevor → Young Doris (Conflict Victim And Killer) — Doris possesses Trevor and drowns him during the final haunting.

  The reference states that Doris's ghost drowns Trevor after possessing him.

• Sarah Morris → Young Doris (Conflict Captive And Captor) — Doris abducts Sarah during the final attack, making her rescue central to Laine's confrontation.

  The reference says Doris's ghost captures Sarah to sew her mouth shut.

• Laine Morris → Young Doris (Conflict Enemy) — Laine first believes freeing Doris will banish the threat, then learns Doris is the danger and fights to stop her.

  Laine discovers that Young Doris is the evil entity, and the reference says Doris possesses Laine and attacks her friends.

• Laine Morris → Pete (Alliance Allies) — They cooperate to uncover the history behind the board and the Zander family.

  Laine and Pete search Debbie's attic together and later investigate the previous residents.

• Sarah Morris → Trevor (Social Friends) — They are part of the same friend group confronting the haunting; Doris later drowns Trevor while targeting Sarah.

  The reference lists both among the friends attending Debbie's wake and meeting at Debbie's house.

• Laine Morris → Isabelle (Social Friends) — Isabelle participates in the attempt to contact Debbie before a possession kills her.

  The reference calls Isabelle Laine's friend and shows her joining the group at Debbie's house.

• Laine Morris → Debbie Galardi (Social Childhood Best Friends) — Their friendship drives Laine to investigate the haunting after Debbie's death and later Debbie's ghost helps Laine confront Doris.

  The reference says Debbie recalls playing Ouija with her best friend Laine as children.

Story Analysis

A group seeking contact with a dead friend uncovers a family tragedy and learns that the spirit they tried to free is the source of the danger.

Plot Progression

1. The Board Returns — Debbie remembers playing Ouija with Laine as a child. After Debbie burns the board, it reappears, and she dies by suicide while possessed.
2. A Voice Behind the Board — Laine and the others gather after Debbie's death and try to contact her. The board answers with a different identity, while frightening messages and attacks reveal a dangerous presence.
3. The Zander House Secret — After Isabelle is killed, Laine and Pete investigate the house's history and uncover the story of Doris and her mother. Laine finds Doris's body and cuts the stitches from her mouth, believing this wi...
4. The Real Threat Revealed — Laine realizes that Doris is the evil entity and that she was misled about the mother's role. Doris attacks the group, killing Trevor and capturing Sarah, forcing Laine to confront the spirit directly...
5. Fire and Final Warning — Laine draws Doris's attention through the board, and Debbie's ghost helps her hold the spirit back. Laine and Sarah burn Doris's body and the board, but the planchette later reappears.