Character Relationship Map: Mojo

Characters

• Mickey (played by Ian Hart) — protagonist
• Skinny (played by Ewen Bremner) — protagonist
• Baby (played by Aidan Gillen) — supporting
• Potts (played by Andy Serkis) — supporting
• Ezra (played by Ricky Tomlinson) — supporting
• Sam Ross (played by Harold Pinter) — supporting
• Silver Johnny (played by Hans Matheson) — supporting
• Sweets (played by Martin Gwynn Jones) — supporting
• Roger (played by Kenneth Bryans) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

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

• Silver Johnny → Ezra (Professional Manager) — Ezra manages Silver Johnny's career
• Skinny → Ezra (Professional Employee) — Skinny works for Ezra at the Atlantic Club
• Ezra → Silver Johnny (Professional Manager) — Ezra is Silver Johnny's jealous manager
• Mickey → Ezra (Professional Associate) — Mickey is Ezra's ambitious associate

Story Dynamics

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

• Roger → Sam Ross (Alliance Associate) — Roger is associated with Sam Ross
• Sam Ross → Ezra (Conflict Antagonist) — Sam Ross is in conflict with Ezra over the Atlantic Club
• Silver Johnny → Skinny (Social Bandmate) — Silver Johnny and Skinny are both part of the same group
• Ezra → Sam Ross (Conflict Rival) — Ezra is protecting Johnny from Ross's advances
• Sweets → Skinny (Alliance Bandmate) — Sweets and Skinny are members of Silver Johnny's group
• Potts → Skinny (Alliance Bandmate) — Potts and Skinny are members of Silver Johnny's group
• Baby → Skinny (Alliance Bandmate) — Baby and Skinny are members of Silver Johnny's group
• Mickey → Sam Ross (Alliance Informant) — Mickey informs about Sam Ross's intentions
• Silver Johnny → Sam Ross (Conflict Rival) — Sam Ross has amorous advances toward Silver Johnny

Story Analysis

Black comedy about gangster culture in Soho's music scene

Plot Progression

1. Soho's Rising Star — Silver Johnny gains fame in Soho's vibrant music scene while facing unwanted attention from gangster Sam Ross.
2. Murder and Betrayal — Ezra is murdered, and Mickey reveals Sam Ross's plans to take over the Atlantic Club, creating a power vacuum.
3. Power Struggle — Sam Ross consolidates control over the club while Johnny and his band face difficult choices about their future.
4. Final Showdown — The climax sees Johnny confront Ross, with the future of the Atlantic Club and Johnny's career hanging in the balance.