Erin Bell (played by Nicole Kidman) is a protagonist in Destroyer.
LAPD detective and former FBI undercover agent who infiltrated a criminal gang 16 years ago. Haunted by the death of her partner Chris and the trauma of a botched robbery, she embarks on a violent quest to track down the gang's leader Silas and the laundered heist money. Her journey involves confronting past associates and dealing with severe physical and emotional injuries, ultimately culminating in revenge and her own death. Silas (played by Toby Kebbell) is a protagonist in Destroyer.
The ruthless leader of a California criminal gang. He orchestrated a botched bank robbery 16 years ago that resulted in the death of Erin's partner and friend Chris. Now active again, he uses Petra for money drops and communicates via text before being confronted and shot by Erin at Bowtie Park. Petra (played by Tatiana Maslany) appears in Destroyer.
Silas's girlfriend and a severe drug addict who handles the gang's money drops. She is involved in a new bank robbery where she engages in a brutal, mutually injurious fight with Erin before being abducted. Silas uses her phone to coordinate with Erin. Chris (played by Sebastian Stan) appears in Destroyer.
Erin's former FBI partner and lover during their undercover operation. He is the father of Shelby. During a botched robbery 16 years prior, he was shot and killed by Silas after attempting to intervene in a bank teller's accidental activation of a dye pack. His death drives Erin's guilt and revenge mission. Antonio (played by Shamier Anderson) appears in Destroyer.
Ethan (played by Scoot McNairy) appears in Destroyer.
Shelby's adoptive father. Erin visits him early in her investigation to check on her daughter, representing the legitimate life Erin lost and the family she left behind. DiFranco (played by Bradley Whitford) appears in Destroyer.
A lawyer who launders the multimillion-dollar haul from the original gang robbery. After Erin beats him, he reveals the location of Silas's next money drop. He also employs a bodyguard who severely beats Erin, contributing to her eventual fatal injuries. Arturo (played by Zach Villa) appears in Destroyer.
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Characters
Erin Bell
(played by Nicole Kidman) — protagonist
LAPD detective and former FBI undercover agent who infiltrated a criminal gang 16 years ago. Haunted by the death of her partner Chris and the trauma of a botched robbery, she embarks on a violent que...
Silas
(played by Toby Kebbell) — protagonist
The ruthless leader of a California criminal gang. He orchestrated a botched bank robbery 16 years ago that resulted in the death of Erin's partner and friend Chris. Now active again, he uses Petra fo...
Petra
(played by Tatiana Maslany) — supporting
Silas's girlfriend and a severe drug addict who handles the gang's money drops. She is involved in a new bank robbery where she engages in a brutal, mutually injurious fight with Erin before being abd...
Chris
(played by Sebastian Stan) — supporting
Erin's former FBI partner and lover during their undercover operation. He is the father of Shelby. During a botched robbery 16 years prior, he was shot and killed by Silas after attempting to interven...
Antonio
(played by Shamier Anderson) — supporting
Ethan
(played by Scoot McNairy) — supporting
Shelby's adoptive father. Erin visits him early in her investigation to check on her daughter, representing the legitimate life Erin lost and the family she left behind.
DiFranco
(played by Bradley Whitford) — supporting
A lawyer who launders the multimillion-dollar haul from the original gang robbery. After Erin beats him, he reveals the location of Silas's next money drop. He also employs a bodyguard who severely be...
