Mr. Roosevelt (2017) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Emily Martin
(played by Noël Wells) — protagonist
Protagonist comedian returning to Austin after her ex's news about their deceased cat. She navigates awkward reunions, quits her job, reconnects with locals, and ultimately processes her grief while c...
Art
(played by Andre Hyland) — supporting
A local man Emily meets at the Greenbelt. He temporarily comforts her, and they end up spending the night together.
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Emily Martin → Art
(Brief Romantic Encounter) — Art provides Emily with temporary comfort during her emotionally unstable return to Austin.
Emily meets Art at the Greenbelt, and after her argument with her former partner, she spends the night with Art.
Story Analysis
A grieving comedian returns home and confronts the emotional remains of a past relationship, ultimately choosing departure and personal release.
Plot Progression
A Return Shaped by Loss
— Emily returns to Austin expecting to see a sick cat but discovers that the cat has died. Staying in the renovated former home immediately reopens unresolved memories.
A City of Awkward Reunions
— Dinner exposes tensions surrounding Emily's career and personal choices. After meeting a sympathetic local server, Emily is given a return ticket and pushed toward leaving.
Freedom at the Greenbelt
— Emily avoids the immediate pressure of the house, reconnects with local life, meets Art, and quits her job. Her brief sense of freedom is interrupted by news about the cremation.
The Past Refuses Closure
— Emily struggles over possession of the urn and attends a party connected to her new local friendship. A kiss with her former partner turns into a painful argument about their incompatible futures.
Ashes and Departure
— After spending the night with Art, Emily disrupts the memorial brunch and takes the urn. The ashes spill during an emotional breakdown, after which she leaves a goodbye note and heads to the airport.
