Character Relationship Map: Dead Dicks

Characters

• Becca (played by Jillian Harris) — protagonist

  Becca is Richie’s sister and the film’s emotional center. After being accepted into a Neuroscience Nursing program, she worries about leaving him because of his serious mental health problems. She dis...

• Richie (played by Heston Horwin) — supporting

  Richie is Becca’s brother, a man with serious mental health problems who claims to have killed himself and returned to life repeatedly. He asks Becca to document his next death, creates multiple bodie...

• Matt (played by Matt Keyes) — supporting

  Matt is connected to the apartment building and becomes alarmed by the disturbance. After calling the building’s superintendent, he arrives angry about the noise and discovers the blood, bodies, and s...

Canonical Relationships

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

• Becca → Richie (Family Sibling) — Becca is Richie's sister and feels responsible for his wellbeing.

  The plot explicitly identifies Richie as Becca's brother, and Becca worries about leaving him while entering a nursing program.

Story Dynamics

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

• Matt → Becca (Conflict Threatening Witness) — Matt's reaction threatens Becca's attempt to avoid police involvement.

  After seeing the apartment's blood and bodies, Matt flees while threatening to involve the authorities, putting Becca at risk.

• Matt → Richie (Conflict Neighborly Adversary) — Matt reacts to Richie's disturbing apartment and disruptive behavior with fear and hostility.

  Matt becomes angry about the apartment's music, enters, and sees blood, bodies, and strange evidence connected to Richie.

Story Analysis

A sister tries to protect her unstable brother while his repeated deaths produce bodies, duplicates, and an unresolved supernatural mystery.

Plot Progression

1. A Future Interrupted — Becca receives acceptance into a Neuroscience Nursing program but worries about leaving Richie. Her concern leads her to visit him despite his apparently stable condition.
2. The Impossible Return — Richie claims that he has died and returned three times. Becca then discovers the bodies of his previous selves and is asked to document another death.
3. Evidence Under Threat — Becca and Richie argue about whether he should continue dying while fearing discovery by the superintendent and police. They begin dismantling and hiding the bodies.
4. The Witness And The Entity — Matt enters, sees the blood and bodies, and flees while threatening authorities. Soon afterward, an unexplained entity attacks Becca and disappears after Richie is found alive.
5. A House Of Duplicates — A second Richie appears while the first remains, and both versions die. Becca and Richie search for answers, finding a hidden object and a possible connection to the wall.