Character Relationship Map: Extracurricular

Characters

• Derek Gordon (played by Keenan Tracey) — protagonist

  Derek is one of the teenagers organizing a dangerous operation with Ian Gordon, Jenny Chee, and Miriam Randall. He prioritizes control, escape, and avoiding police discovery, insisting that Miriam be...

• Ian Gordon (played by Spencer MacPherson) — supporting

  Ian is a teenager involved in the operation with Derek Gordon, Jenny Chee, and Miriam Randall. At school, he argues that moral law is an illusion created by the weak, but he later protests when Derek...

• Miriam Randall (played by Brittany Raymond) — supporting

  Miriam is a member of the teenage group carrying out the dangerous operation with Derek Gordon, Ian Gordon, and Jenny Chee. She is badly injured, remains alive while Ian argues for taking her to a hos...

• Alan Gordon (played by Luke Goss) — supporting

  Alan investigates the unexplained crimes by telling Mike Vanden that he has found photographs, a laptop, and emails sent from the same location. His discoveries give Mike reason to believe the person...

• Hilda Randall (played by Emilie Ullerup) — supporting
• Jenny Chee (played by Brittany Teo) — supporting

  Jenny is one of the teenagers preparing the operation alongside Derek Gordon, Ian Gordon, and Miriam Randall. She appears distracted by personal issues while the group studies the target location, and...

• Kirk Randall (played by Stephen Bogaert) — supporting
• Dave Lauderback (played by Richard Clarkin) — supporting

  Dave is targeted at home by unexplained knocking, ringing, and phone calls. He and a companion contact the authorities, but are told that help will take several hours, creating a parallel strand of da...

• Katherine Lauderback (played by Suzanne Cyr) — supporting
• Mike Vanden (played by Emmanuel Kabongo) — supporting

  Mike responds to information from Alan Gordon about photographs, a laptop, and emails linked to one location. Believing the evidence could identify the person responsible, he orders forensic investiga...

• Mr. Vollman (played by Joshua Joel Bailey) — minor

  Mr. Vollman teaches Derek Gordon and Ian Gordon about the massacre of the Pequots and challenges their ideas about morality. He warns Ian about the danger of Nietzsche combined with adolescent anger,...

Canonical Relationships

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

• Kirk Randall → Miriam Randall (Family Association) — Kirk is connected to Miriam's family setting and the study used in the proposed cover-up.

  The plot refers to Miriam's father's study and identifies Kirk Randall as a Randall connected to the family property.

• Hilda Randall → Miriam Randall (Family Association) — Hilda is associated with Miriam's family setting, though the exact parental role is not specified.

  Miriam is identified as a Randall, and the plot places the operation around a Randall family property and its occupants.

• Dave Lauderback → Mike Vanden (Professional Authority Contact) — Dave's threatened household becomes part of the broader authority response.

  Dave and his companion contact the authorities after the unexplained knocking, ringing, and phone calls, while Mike is involved in the investigative r...

• Alan Gordon → Mike Vanden (Professional Investigative Partner) — Alan supplies investigative findings to Mike, who directs the next investigative response.

  Alan tells Mike that he found photographs, a laptop, and emails from the same location, while Mike believes they may finally catch the responsible per...

• Mr. Vollman → Jenny Chee (Professional Teacher) — Mr. Vollman acts as a concerned authority figure toward Jenny.

  Mr. Vollman catches Jenny with Ian late at night, reprimands them, and explains that his strictness comes from concern for their safety.

• Mr. Vollman → Ian Gordon (Professional Teacher) — Mr. Vollman attempts to guide Ian away from destructive moral reasoning.

  Mr. Vollman leads Ian's class discussion, warns him about Nietzsche combined with adolescent anger, and gives him a book as a counterargument.

• Ian Gordon → Jenny Chee (Romantic Connection) — Ian and Jenny share an intimate connection alongside their criminal partnership.

  Mr. Vollman catches Ian and Jenny together late at night, and the scene presents their closeness as a personal concern.

• Derek Gordon → Ian Gordon (Family Brother) — Derek and Ian are brothers whose opposing moral responses intensify the crisis.

  Both characters share the Gordon surname and operate together as teenagers in the same dangerous operation.

Story Dynamics

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

• Dave Lauderback → Katherine Lauderback (Social Companion) — Dave and Katherine face the threatening disturbance together at home.

  Dave Lauderback is described as being harassed at home together with his companion, who contacts the authorities with him.

• Ian Gordon → Miriam Randall (Alliance Protective Teammate) — Ian treats Miriam as a friend whose life must be protected.

  After Miriam is badly injured, Ian insists that she must be taken to a hospital instead of being abandoned.

• Derek Gordon → Miriam Randall (Alliance Teammate) — Their operational alliance collapses when Derek argues that Miriam must be abandoned after she is injured.

  Miriam participates with Derek in preparing and carrying out the dangerous operation.

• Derek Gordon → Jenny Chee (Alliance Teammate) — Derek and Jenny are members of the same operational group.

  Derek, Ian, Jenny, and Miriam prepare together for a dangerous operation and discuss escape routes and control of the occupants.

Story Analysis

A group of teenagers confronts the moral and practical consequences of a disastrous criminal operation.

Plot Progression

1. A Cabin Warning — A romantic weekend at a secluded cabin becomes violent when an investigation outside leads to an attack. The opening establishes an atmosphere of threat and uncertainty.
2. Morality Under Pressure — At school, Ian and Derek express harsh theories about morality while Mr. Vollman attempts to challenge Ian's thinking. Ian's connection with Jenny is also revealed under adult scrutiny.
3. The Final Operation — Derek, Ian, Jenny, and Miriam prepare a dangerous operation and describe it as their last job for now. In parallel, Alan and Mike develop an investigation based on digital and photographic evidence.
4. Disaster At The Property — The operation fails and Miriam is badly injured. Ian seeks medical help, while Derek argues that police discovery requires the group to abandon her.
5. An Unresolved Cover-Up — After Miriam dies, Derek proposes disguising her death as a robbery using a shotgun. Ian objects, and the film ends while the teenagers calculate their remaining time.