Eric (played by Bill Skarsgård) is a protagonist in The Crow.
An addict who bonds with Shelly at a rehab center. After they are murdered by crime lord Vincent Roeg's henchmen, Eric is resurrected by spirit guide Kronos with supernatural healing abilities. After losing his powers due to doubt and dying again, he makes a pact to save Shelly's soul, gains Black Blood, and systematically hunts down Roeg's crew to avenge their deaths and defeat the villain, ultimately sacrificing himself to reunite with her. Vincent Roeg (played by Danny Huston) appears in The Crow.
A crime lord posing as a musical aristocrat who made a pact with the Devil for eternal life in exchange for innocent souls. He murders Eric and Shelly, forces Eric's allies to suicide or death, and attempts to steal Eric's supernatural powers. He is ultimately confronted in his estate, transported to the afterlife by Eric, and killed, which saves Shelly's soul. Lex (played by Tundy Smith) appears in The Crow.
Marion (played by Laura Birn) appears in The Crow.
Roeg's ruthless right-hand woman who appears at the rehab center to hunt Shelly and Eric. Tasked with capturing Eric alive to steal his supernatural healing powers, she is eventually tracked to an opera house. She reluctantly reveals Roeg's location before being decapitated by Eric alongside her bodyguard. Chance (played by Jordan Bolger) appears in The Crow.
A friend of Shelly who helps Eric navigate his mission after his resurrection. He provides Eric with Shelly's phone containing the incriminating video that exposes Roeg's past crimes. His assistance makes him a target, and he is subsequently killed by Roeg's enforcers during Eric's second death. Zadie (played by Isabella Wei) appears in The Crow.
Roman (played by Karel Dobrý) appears in The Crow.
Marion's personal bodyguard who assists in Roeg's operations. He travels with Marion to the opera house to capture or eliminate Eric. He is swiftly killed by Eric, and his head is tossed into the audience alongside Marion's as a warning to Roeg's inner circle. Kronos (played by Sami Bouajila) appears in The Crow.
A spirit guide who oversees the purgatory-like afterlife. He explains Eric's resurrection and mission to kill Roeg, warns that Eric's love must be pure to maintain his powers, and ultimately accepts a deal for Eric to take Shelly's place in Hell. He bestows Eric with Black Blood to defeat Roeg and later disguises himself as a medic to comfort Shelly.
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Characters
Eric
(played by Bill Skarsgård) — protagonist
An addict who bonds with Shelly at a rehab center. After they are murdered by crime lord Vincent Roeg's henchmen, Eric is resurrected by spirit guide Kronos with supernatural healing abilities. After...
Vincent Roeg
(played by Danny Huston) — supporting
A crime lord posing as a musical aristocrat who made a pact with the Devil for eternal life in exchange for innocent souls. He murders Eric and Shelly, forces Eric's allies to suicide or death, and at...
Lex
(played by Tundy Smith) — supporting
Marion
(played by Laura Birn) — supporting
Roeg's ruthless right-hand woman who appears at the rehab center to hunt Shelly and Eric. Tasked with capturing Eric alive to steal his supernatural healing powers, she is eventually tracked to an ope...
Chance
(played by Jordan Bolger) — supporting
A friend of Shelly who helps Eric navigate his mission after his resurrection. He provides Eric with Shelly's phone containing the incriminating video that exposes Roeg's past crimes. His assistance m...
Zadie
(played by Isabella Wei) — minor
Roman
(played by Karel Dobrý) — supporting
Marion's personal bodyguard who assists in Roeg's operations. He travels with Marion to the opera house to capture or eliminate Eric. He is swiftly killed by Eric, and his head is tossed into the audi...
Kronos
(played by Sami Bouajila) — supporting
A spirit guide who oversees the purgatory-like afterlife. He explains Eric's resurrection and mission to kill Roeg, warns that Eric's love must be pure to maintain his powers, and ultimately accepts a...
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Marion → Roman
(Professional Principal And Bodyguard)
Roman is identified as Marion's personal bodyguard and travels with her to the opera house during the operation against Eric.
Vincent Roeg → Marion
(Professional Employer And Right-Hand Woman)
Marion is described as Roeg's right-hand woman and carries out his orders to pursue and capture Eric.
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Eric → Roman
(Conflict Combatants)
Eric reaches the opera house, kills Roeg's men, and kills Roman alongside Marion before confronting Roeg.
Eric → Lex
(Conflict Interrogator And Target)
Eric attempts to force Lex to provide names after confronting him, but the encounter ends with Eric killing him.
Vincent Roeg → Zadie
(Conflict Captor And Victim)
Roeg captures and interrogates Zadie after she sends the incriminating video.
Vincent Roeg → Chance
(Conflict Enemy)
Chance becomes a target because of his assistance to Eric and is killed by Roeg's enforcers during Eric's second death.
Eric → Chance
(Alliance Allies)
Chance meets Eric and provides the phone containing the incriminating video that helps Eric understand Roeg's crimes.
Eric → Kronos
(Narrative Spirit Guide And Seeker)
Kronos explains Eric's resurrection, tells him that Roeg must be killed, and later guides him through the afterlife.
Eric → Vincent Roeg
(Conflict Arch Enemy)
Roeg's men murder Eric and his lover. Eric is resurrected specifically to kill Roeg and later confronts him at his estate.
Story Analysis
A murdered addict crosses between life and death to defeat an immortal crime lord and save his beloved's soul.
Plot Progression
Evidence Beneath the Nightmares
Love Under Pursuit
Murder and Resurrection
Doubt and the Second Death
Black Blood Retribution
Directed by Rupert Sanders
The Crow (2024) · 5.8/10 · action, fantasy, horror