Character Relationship Map: Acceptable Risks

Characters

• Don Sheppard (played by Brian Dennehy) — protagonist
• Wes Boggs (played by Kenneth McMillan) — protagonist
• Lee Snyder (played by Christine Ebersole) — supporting
• Sally Framm (played by Beah Richards) — supporting
• David Kohler (played by Richard Gilliland) — supporting
• Lou Keller (played by Vic Polizos) — supporting
• Jack Morris (played by Peter Jurasik) — supporting
• Ann Kohler (played by Patti Cohoon-Friedman) — supporting
• Janet Framm (played by Cicely Tyson) — supporting

Key Relationships

• Don Sheppard → Lou Keller (Professional Colleagues)
• Lee Snyder → Jack Morris (Conflict Investigator-Subject)
• Lee Snyder → Wes Boggs (Conflict Investigator-Subject)
• Wes Boggs → Jack Morris (Alliance Professional Allies)
• Don Sheppard → Lee Snyder (Alliance Allies)
• Don Sheppard → Wes Boggs (Conflict Professional Rivals)
• David Kohler → Ann Kohler (Family Spouses)
• Sally Framm → Janet Framm (Family Mother-Daughter)

Story Analysis

A community's struggle for justice after a chemical disaster inspired by the Bhopal tragedy

Plot Progression

1. The Silent Threat
2. The Unfolding Disaster
3. The Fight for Truth
4. Echoes of Justice