Circus (2000) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Leo is a professional con artist and Lily's partner in both crime and life. He accepts Julius's murder assignment, secretly stages the killing, steals Bruno's money, manipulates Julius into killing Br...
Lily is Leo's partner in romance and confidence schemes, but she secretly plans to con him. She becomes involved in Julius's proposal concerning Bruno's shipping company, discovers Leo's recording, an...
Julius is Bruno's accountant and a calculating blackmailer. He hires Leo to kill a supposed wife, records the act, and demands money, while also planning to transfer Bruno's shipping company to Lily....
Troy is a violent loan shark to whom Leo owes a large amount of money after losing it at the track. He grows increasingly impatient because Leo cannot repay him, adding a direct financial threat to Le...
Bruno is Leo's cousin, a casino owner whose business is losing money and who wants Leo to run it despite hating him. Facing trouble with the Inland Revenue, he supports a scheme to con Lily and sends...
Gloria is the woman Julius pays to pretend to be his wife so that he can manipulate Leo with a recorded murder. Leo and Julius stage her death as part of their own con. Her name also connects her to M...
Moose is searching for Gloria, whom he describes as the love of his life. He asks Leo to help find her, and Leo reluctantly agrees. Later, Moose arrives during the armed confrontation arranged by Brun...
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
The plot states that Leo owes Troy a lot of money after losing it at the track, and Troy becomes increasingly impatient and violent.
Moose is searching for Gloria and describes her as the woman who is the love of his life.
Julius is identified as Bruno's accountant and proposes a scheme involving Bruno's shipping company and a twenty-million-dollar payout.
The plot explicitly identifies Bruno as Leo's cousin.
The plot states that Leo and Lily are partners both in work and in life. Lily wants to leave the racket and settle down, while Leo agrees to leave wit...
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Julius proposes turning Bruno's shipping company over to Lily so that Bruno can secretly pocket twenty million dollars.
Moose asks Leo to help find Gloria, and later appears at the armed meeting to even out the fight.
Julius asks Leo to kill Gloria, and Leo later participates in staging Gloria's murder.
Julius confesses that he does not have a wife and paid a woman to pretend to be his wife; the supposed wife is identified as Gloria.
Julius records Leo carrying out the supposed murder and demands five hundred thousand pounds, while Leo later gets to Julius first and stages a con of...
A con artist survives a chain of betrayals by turning every criminal alliance into another deception.
Directed by Rob Walker
Circus (2000) · 5/10 · crime, drama, thriller
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