Character Relationships in Cut

Vanessa Turnbill / Chloe (played by Molly Ringwald) is a protagonist in Cut. Actress who accidentally gets stabbed during the 1988 filming of Hot Blooded. Becomes a professional golfer, returns to Australia to finish the movie, and survives multiple attacks from the killer Scarman. Brad / Scarman (played by Frank Roberts) is a protagonist in Cut. Original actor portraying Scarman in the 1988 slasher. After being fired, he murders director Hilary Jacobs and attacks Vanessa, but is ultimately killed by Lossman during their struggle. Hilary Jacobs (played by Kylie Minogue) appears in Cut. Director of the 1988 slasher movie Hot Blooded. Fires Brad after the on-set accident, and is subsequently murdered by him. She is later revealed to be the mother of Raffy Carruthers. Lossman (played by Geoff Revell) appears in Cut. Vanessa's personal assistant in 1988 who kills Brad. Appears in 2000 as a film professor warning students about the cursed movie. Recognizes Raffy as Hilary's daughter, is stabbed by Scarman, but survives to visit Vanessa in the hospital. Bobby Doog (played by Simon Bossell) appears in Cut. Rick Stephens (played by Stephen Curry) appears in Cut. Film student participating in the modern-day movie production. Makes a vulgar joke that triggers an argument, then dies when Scarman traps him in a car and sets it on fire. Raffy Carruthers (played by Jessica Napier) appears in Cut. Determined film student who leads the group in finishing Hot Blooded despite warnings. Discovers her true identity as Hilary's daughter, burns the cursed film copies in a fire, and survives the killer's attacks. Jim Pilonski (played by Steve Greig) appears in Cut.

Character Relationship Map: Cut

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Cut (2000) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.

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Story Analysis

A cursed film project triggers a deadly cycle of murder as students attempt to finish a slasher movie while confronting past trauma.

Plot Progression

  1. The Cursed Production Begins
  2. The Theatrical Prank Turns Deadly
  3. Impersonation and Isolation
  4. Burning the Reels

Directed by Kimble Rendall

Cut (2000) · 4.6/10 · horror, thriller