Character Relationships in Fandango
Gardner Barnes (played by Kevin Costner) is a protagonist in Fandango.
Phil Hicks (played by Judd Nelson) is a protagonist in Fandango.
Kenneth Waggener (played by Sam Robards) appears in Fandango.
Dorman (played by Chuck Bush) appears in Fandango.
Truman Sparks (played by Marvin J. McIntyre) appears in Fandango.
The Girl (played by Suzy Amis) appears in Fandango.
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Character Relationship Map: Fandango
Fandango (1985) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Gardner Barnes
(played by Kevin Costner) — protagonist
Phil Hicks
(played by Judd Nelson) — protagonist
Kenneth Waggener
(played by Sam Robards) — supporting
Dorman
(played by Chuck Bush) — supporting
Truman Sparks
(played by Marvin J. McIntyre) — supporting
The Girl
(played by Suzy Amis) — supporting
Key Relationships
Dorman → Gardner Barnes
(Alliance Teammate)
Kenneth Waggener → Phil Hicks
(Conflict Antagonist)
Phil Hicks → Dorman
(Social Friend)
Gardner Barnes → Truman Sparks
(Alliance Con-Artist Partner)
Phil Hicks → Truman Sparks
(Professional Student-Instructor)
Gardner Barnes → The Girl
(Romantic Ex-Lover)
Kenneth Waggener → The Girl
(Romantic Fiancé)
Gardner Barnes → Kenneth Waggener
(Alliance Teammate)
Gardner Barnes → Phil Hicks
(Alliance Teammate)
Story Analysis
A group of college friends embark on a transformative road trip before facing the Vietnam draft and adult responsibilities.
Plot Progression
The Draft Decree
Roadside Friction
Skyward Leap & Desert Discovery
Wedding & Farewell
Directed by Kevin Reynolds
Fandango (1985) · 6.7/10 · comedy, drama
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