Character Relationship Map: Dr. Rage

Characters

• Dr. Timothy Straun (played by Andrew Divoff) — protagonist
• Dr. Susan Verger (played by Denice Duff) — protagonist
• Michael Dare (played by Stephen Polk) — supporting
• Molly (played by Karen Black) — supporting
• Moe Moebius (played by John Kassir) — supporting
• Junior (played by Robert DiTillio) — supporting
• Larry (played by Ken Ward) — minor
• Mr. Bators (played by Derek Sitter) — minor
• Michael's Father (played by George Hoth) — minor

Canonical Relationships

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

• Michael's Father → Michael Dare (father)
• Dr. Timothy Straun → Mr. Bators (Professional Associate) — Mr. Bators works at the Foundation under Straun
• Dr. Timothy Straun → Larry (Professional Associate) — Larry works at the Foundation under Straun
• Dr. Timothy Straun → Junior (Professional Associate) — Junior works at the Foundation under Straun
• Dr. Timothy Straun → Moe Moebius (Professional Associate) — Moe works at the Foundation under Straun
• Dr. Timothy Straun → Molly (Professional Associate) — Molly works at the Foundation under Straun
• Dr. Susan Verger → Dr. Timothy Straun (Professional Colleague) — Verger is the head resident working under Straun
• Michael Dare → Dr. Timothy Straun (Professional Study Participant) — Dare is a participant in Straun's experimental study

Story Dynamics

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

• Michael Dare → Dr. Susan Verger (Alliance Ally) — They form an alliance to investigate the Foundation

Story Analysis

A psychological thriller about experimental rage disorder treatment masking a sinister scientific conspiracy

Plot Progression

1. The Unsettling Enrollment — Michael Dare joins Straun's experimental study for rage disorder, unaware of the sinister nature of the research.
2. The Dangerous Alliance — Dare and Verger form an alliance to investigate the Foundation, uncovering disturbing truths about Straun's research.
3. The Personal Revelation — The discovery of Straun's family secret adds a personal dimension to his twisted scientific ambitions.
4. The Final Showdown — Dare and Verger race against time to stop Straun's devastating plan, culminating in a dramatic confrontation.