Character Relationship Map: Highly Functional

Characters

• Chili Youngfield (played by Bruce Campbell) — protagonist
• Bobby (played by James Frecheville) — protagonist
• Dan (played by G.W. Bailey) — supporting
• Sue Berg (played by Shanda Bezic) — supporting
• Alice (played by Annabeth Gish) — supporting
• Victor (played by Marco Grazzini) — supporting
• Tamara (played by Rebecca Liddiard) — supporting
• Conceited Amateur (played by Mike Estes) — minor
• Nurse (played by Julia A. Long) — minor

Key Relationships

• Bobby → Sue Berg (Alliance Helper)
• Chili Youngfield → Conceited Amateur (Conflict Rival)
• Dan → Nurse (Professional Patient)
• Chili Youngfield → Sue Berg (Professional Associate)
• Bobby → Tamara (Social Acquaintance)
• Bobby → Victor (Social Acquaintance)
• Bobby → Alice (Social Friend)
• Chili Youngfield → Dan (Professional Musician)
• Bobby → Chili Youngfield (Professional Persuader)
• Bobby → Dan (Professional Guardian)

Story Analysis

The Healing Power of Music and Connection

Plot Progression

1. The Diagnosis
2. The Unlikely Mission
3. Breaking Patterns
4. Denial and Persistence
5. The Return