Marci Kornbalm (played by Vanessa Lengies) is a protagonist in Ratz.
One of the two teenage protagonists who dreams of gaining popularity at the annual spring dance. She relies on her close bond with Summer to navigate the event. Summer Weingarten (played by Caroline Elliott) is a protagonist in Ratz.
One of the two teenage protagonists who, alongside Marci, longs for success at the spring dance. She is deeply connected to her friendship with Marci. Doris Trowbridge/Regina Lee Savage (played by Kathy Baker) appears in Ratz.
The friend of Marci and Summer who accidentally becomes the owner of a magic ring. Her acquisition of the ring sets the story's main events in motion. Jennifer Martin (played by Chelan Simmons) appears in Ratz.
Ratz (2000) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Marci Kornbalm
(played by Vanessa Lengies) — protagonist
One of the two teenage protagonists who dreams of gaining popularity at the annual spring dance. She relies on her close bond with Summer to navigate the event.
Summer Weingarten
(played by Caroline Elliott) — protagonist
One of the two teenage protagonists who, alongside Marci, longs for success at the spring dance. She is deeply connected to her friendship with Marci.
Doris Trowbridge/Regina Lee Savage
(played by Kathy Baker) — supporting
The friend of Marci and Summer who accidentally becomes the owner of a magic ring. Her acquisition of the ring sets the story's main events in motion.
Jennifer Martin
(played by Chelan Simmons) — minor
Key Relationships
Jennifer Martin → Doris Trowbridge/Regina Lee Savage
(Social Friend)
Summer Weingarten → Doris Trowbridge/Regina Lee Savage
(Alliance Supporter)
Marci Kornbalm → Doris Trowbridge/Regina Lee Savage
(Alliance Supporter)
Summer Weingarten → Jennifer Martin
(Conflict Rival)
Marci Kornbalm → Jennifer Martin
(Conflict Rival)
Marci Kornbalm → Summer Weingarten
(Alliance Teammate)
Story Analysis
Two friends use a magical ring to overcome social invisibility at a spring dance, ultimately learning that true popularity stems from self-acceptance and friendship.
