Character Relationship Map: Boost

Characters

• Roy Casares (played by Danny Trejo) — protagonist

  A hardened, experienced figure likely familiar with the criminal networks involved in the package's origin.

• Austin Banks (played by Trent Garrett) — supporting

  The central protagonist who discovers a mysterious package in a car trunk, thrusting him into a dangerous conflict.

• Big Tommy (played by Justin Dray) — supporting

  A muscle or enforcer-type character likely tied to the package's original owners or the underground trade.

• Sledge (played by H.C. Fletcher) — supporting
• Lorenzo Champs (played by Rob Nagle) — supporting

  A notable associate who navigates the criminal fallout, possibly offering resources or conflicting agendas.

• Clyde Harris (played by Jonathan LaVallee) — supporting

  A supporting player involved in the peripheral activities surrounding the car trunk incident.

• Crystal Heeder (played by Erin Evans) — supporting

  A civilian or secondary character caught in the crossfire, possibly providing emotional or practical support.

• Jimmy Greco (played by Grazi DiPaolo) — supporting

  A minor supporting character likely connected to the underworld periphery or Austin's immediate circle.

Story Dynamics

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

• Sledge → Big Tommy (Alliance Confrontation Participants) — They jointly confront Roy and Austin, though no further details about their relationship are given.

  The synopsis identifies Big Tommy and Sledge together as confronting Roy and Austin Banks.

• Sledge → Roy Casares (Conflict Confronted Opponents) — Sledge participates in the confrontation with Roy and later directs Jimmy into a retrieval plan.

  Big Tommy and Sledge confront Roy and Austin Banks.

• Austin Banks → Crystal Heeder (Conflict Captive And Torturer) — Crystal inflicts violence on Austin and describes her cruelty as a kind of art.

  The synopsis says Austin and Crystal are involved in a horrific scene in which Crystal tortures him.

• Roy Casares → Austin Banks (Alliance Criminal Associates) — Roy and Austin are grouped together during the confrontation, although the excerpt does not explain the exact terms of their association.

  Big Tommy and Sledge confront Roy and Austin Banks together.

• Roy Casares → Big Tommy (Conflict Confronted Opponents) — Big Tommy confronts Roy as the factions struggle over the kidney.

  Big Tommy and Sledge confront Roy and Austin Banks.

• Jimmy Greco → Austin Banks (Narrative Shared Predicament) — They are both caught in the escalating conflict surrounding the kidney, though the excerpt does not specify a direct interaction between them.

  The synopsis places Jimmy and Austin among those caught in the struggle over the kidney and leaves both their fates unresolved.

• Jimmy Greco → Sledge (Alliance Coerced Collaborators) — Sledge directs Jimmy into a dangerous retrieval plan, leaving him exposed inside the location.

  Sledge tells Jimmy to enter a location and promises that others will move in when the Armenians arrive.

• Jimmy Greco → Lorenzo Champs (Conflict Criminal Entanglement) — The kidney theft pulls Jimmy into a dangerous criminal situation involving Lorenzo.

  Jimmy learns that the kidney in the stolen car has drawn him into a dangerous deal involving Lorenzo Champs.

• Jimmy Greco → Clyde Harris (Social Old Friends) — Their friendship is tested when Clyde initially tries to arrest Jimmy, then agrees to keep the package safe.

  Jimmy turns to Clyde, described as an old friend, and asks him for help surviving the next day.

• Jimmy Greco → Roy Casares (Alliance Criminal Associate) — They work together in car theft, but Jimmy's suspicion that Roy set him up undermines their partnership.

  Jimmy makes his living stealing cars with Roy, but regards their arrangement as business rather than loyalty.

Story Analysis

A car theft draws Jimmy into a dangerous struggle over a kidney, testing his trust in criminal associates and an old friend in law enforcement.

Plot Progression

1. The Kidney in the Trunk — Jimmy works with Roy in car theft, but a pickup goes wrong and Jimmy escapes after stabbing a man. He discovers that the trunk contains a kidney, drawing him into a dangerous deal.
2. Trust Breaks Down — Roy asks Jimmy to bring the car to a meeting, but Jimmy suspects he has been set up and refuses to trust him. With threats closing in, Jimmy turns to his old friend Clyde for help.
3. Friendship Against Duty — Clyde initially tries to arrest Jimmy and insists that their friendship cannot make him an accessory to murder. After Jimmy leaves, Clyde reconsiders and agrees to safeguard the package.
4. Factions Turn Violent — Big Tommy and Sledge confront Roy and Austin as the struggle over the kidney exposes shifting alliances. Austin argues that killing him would be bad for business, but the situation becomes violent.
5. A Breaking Point — Crystal tortures Austin while Jimmy is drawn into Sledge's plan to retrieve his money. Jimmy cries for help as the violence continues, then Gevorg appears; the excerpt leaves the outcome unresolved.