Character Relationship Map: Soundproof

Characters

• Izzy (played by Ellie Bindman) — supporting

  Izzy is one of the children Jo takes away from London after Kevin is killed. She travels with Jo and Dylan as the family tries to stay hidden, and she is frightened by Pete’s presence nearby. While Jo...

• Dylan (played by Gabe Robinson) — supporting

  Dylan is Jo’s child and travels with her and Izzy after Kevin is killed. At a diner, he worries about school and asks whether they can claim self-defense, revealing his fear and uncertainty about the...

• Pete (played by Jonny Phillips) — supporting

  Pete is Kevin’s brother and pursues Jo and the children after they flee London. He believes Jo has money that belonged to Kevin and admits that he is motivated by cash rather than justice. He confront...

• Tom (played by Craig Russell) — supporting

  Tom is staying in the woods where Jo and the children try to make a temporary home and keep their whereabouts secret. He forms a connection with Dylan and Izzy and offers practical help, including tea...

• Kevin (played by Joe Macaulay) — supporting

  Kevin is killed when an argument on the road involving Jo and Dylan turns violent. His death drives Jo to take Dylan and Izzy away from London and keep the reason for their journey secret. Kevin is Pe...

Canonical Relationships

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

• Dylan → Izzy (Family Siblings) — They share the family's flight from London and face the danger of Pete's pursuit together.

  The plot describes Dylan and Izzy as children travelling with their family and trying to stay safe together.

• Pete → Kevin (Family Brothers) — After Kevin's death, Pete pursues the family because he believes they have money that belonged to Kevin.

  The plot identifies Pete as Kevin's brother.

Story Dynamics

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

• Tom → Izzy (Alliance Helpful Acquaintance) — Tom becomes a source of help to Izzy and Dylan during their stay in the woods.

  The plot says Dylan and Izzy form connections with Tom, who offers help while staying in the woods.

• Tom → Dylan (Alliance Supportive Mentor) — While the family is hiding in the woods, Tom provides Dylan with practical help and teaches him to swim.

  Tom offers help and teaches Dylan to swim.

Story Analysis

After a death makes discovery dangerous, a family seeks shelter while secrecy, fear, and Pete's pursuit keep their future uncertain.

Plot Progression

1. The Flight from London — After a road argument turns violent and Kevin is killed, the family leaves London. Fear, secrecy, and uncertainty accompany the journey.
2. A Hidden Woodland Home — The family reaches a remote place in the woods and tries to establish a temporary refuge. Their effort to stay hidden is complicated when the children find ways to communicate.
3. Pete's Pursuit — Messages reveal that the children fear Pete, who is pursuing the family over money he believes belonged to Kevin. Pete admits that cash, not justice, is his motive and confronts the family.
4. Help in the Woods — Milan's attempts to contact the family expose the danger surrounding them. Dylan and Izzy connect with Tom, who offers help and teaches Dylan to swim, but Pete's pursuit continues to threaten their re...