Krystal (2018) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
A 30-something single mother and AA meeting speaker who describes her past as an ex-hooker, stripper, and junkie. She becomes the object of Taylor's affection, struggles with addiction and a stalker e...
An 18-year-old youth suffering from PAT, an anxiety-induced arrhythmia. Sheltered by his creative family, he falls deeply for Krystal, adopts a fake bad-boy persona to impress her, and faces physical...
Krystal's ex-partner and Bobby's father. He is portrayed as an aggressive, stalking figure who demands custody of his son. He confronts Taylor at an art gallery, leading to a violent altercation where...
Taylor's artist brother who runs an art gallery. Initially skeptical of love and religion, he encourages Taylor to shed his sheltered persona and provides him with his first taste of alcohol and marij...
Taylor's poet mother from a highly creative Southern family. She participates in a family meeting where she recites a poem and joins her husband and son in disapproving of Taylor's relationship with K...
Taylor's writer father who raised him in a highly sheltered environment to prevent PAT attacks. He rationalizes Taylor's childhood trauma through spiritual practices like prayer and meditation, and la...
Krystal's wheelchair-bound teenage son who was paralyzed after being run over by his intoxicated father. He struggles with aggression and suspension, is targeted by his stalker father, and eventually...
An employee at the art gallery where Taylor works. She offers cryptic advice about love when questioned by Taylor before leaving for an AA meeting, where she is later seen accompanying Krystal.
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Campbell runs the art gallery where Vera works, and Taylor is left in charge there while Vera attends her AA meeting.
The plot calls Willie Krystal's ex and shows him stalking her and following her and Bobby.
The plot identifies Willie as Bobby's father and states that Bobby requires a wheelchair after Willie ran him over while intoxicated.
The plot explicitly states that Campbell is Taylor's brother and shows them discussing love, God, and Satan in Campbell's studio.
The plot identifies Poppy as Taylor's mother and shows her participating in the family meeting about Krystal.
The plot identifies Wyatt as Taylor's father and shows him responding to Taylor's childhood PAT attacks.
Taylor determines that he has fallen in love with Krystal, pursues her through AA meetings, and becomes intimate with her.
The plot describes Krystal as Bobby's working-class single mother and shows her collecting him from school.
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Vera leaves work for an AA meeting and is later shown accompanying Krystal at that meeting.
Taylor stands up to Willie at the gallery, and Bobby helps Taylor escape by pushing him away in the wheelchair.
Willie confronts Taylor at the gallery and stabs him in the leg during the confrontation.
A sheltered young man pursues a troubled single mother while confronting illness, family control, violence, and the limits of romantic rescue.
Directed by William H. Macy
Krystal (2018) · 5.1/10 · comedy, drama
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