Character Relationship Map: Becoming Dick

Characters

• Richard Breggs (played by Harland Williams) — protagonist

  Protagonist and struggling actor who adopts a jerk persona to advance his career, only to wake up four years later as a famous but amnesiac TV star named Dick who must repair the personal relationship...

• Edward (played by Robert Wagner) — supporting
• Maggie (played by Elizabeth Berkley) — supporting
• Dr. Hardwin (played by William B. Davis) — supporting
• Director / Mirkin (played by Michael Moriarty) — supporting
• Nick (played by Bob Saget) — supporting
• Davis Aldrich (played by Ed Asner) — supporting
• Shifty Man (played by Shawn Stewart) — supporting
• Pushy Extra (played by Andrew Laurenson) — supporting
• Self (played by Connie Stevens) — supporting
• Waitress (played by Babs Chula) — supporting
• Airline Agent (played by Tessa Richards) — minor
• Fan (played by Dax Belanger) — minor
• Lou (played by Ron Small) — minor
• Belinda (played by Lesley Ewen) — minor
• Lightbulb Lady (played by Christina Jastrzembska) — minor
• Lily (played by Ingrid Torrance) — minor
• Housekeeper (played by Balinder Johal) — minor
• Theater Director (played by Christopher Gaze) — minor
• Josh Walton (played by Woody Jeffreys) — minor

Story Analysis

A struggling actor deliberately adopts a toxic persona for fame, only to wake up years later with amnesia and must confront the personal cost of his success.

Plot Progression

1. The Nice Guy Dilemma
2. The Four-Year Leap
3. The Hollow Victory
4. The Path to Redemption