Charley (played by Charlie Plummer) is a protagonist in Lean on Pete.
15-year-old protagonist who moves to Portland with his father. Works at a race track stables, bonds with a horse named Lean On Pete, and later steals the horse and truck after his father's death. Embarks on a perilous cross-country journey to find his aunt, surviving alone before finally reaching safety. Lynn (played by Amy Seimetz) is a protagonist in Lean on Pete.
Ray (played by Travis Fimmel) appears in Lean on Pete.
Charley's single father who moves with him to Oregon. After being severely injured by a home intruder, he develops a septic infection and dies in the hospital, leaving Charley his belt before passing away. Del (played by Steve Buscemi) appears in Lean on Pete.
Racehorse owner who assigns Charley stables work and attempts to bond with him through gifts and lessons. Later, he and Bonnie dismiss Charley's plea to purchase the aging horse, prompting Charley to steal the horse and truck. Lynn's Husband (played by Tolo Tuitele) appears in Lean on Pete.
A Samoan man who breaks into Charley's home and attacks Ray after discovering that Ray had slept with his wife. Dallas (played by Lewis Pullman) appears in Lean on Pete.
Mike (played by Justin Rain) appears in Lean on Pete.
Silver (played by Steve Zahn) appears in Lean on Pete.
Lean on Pete (2018) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Charley
(played by Charlie Plummer) — protagonist
15-year-old protagonist who moves to Portland with his father. Works at a race track stables, bonds with a horse named Lean On Pete, and later steals the horse and truck after his father's death. Emba...
Lynn
(played by Amy Seimetz) — protagonist
Ray
(played by Travis Fimmel) — supporting
Charley's single father who moves with him to Oregon. After being severely injured by a home intruder, he develops a septic infection and dies in the hospital, leaving Charley his belt before passing...
Del
(played by Steve Buscemi) — supporting
Racehorse owner who assigns Charley stables work and attempts to bond with him through gifts and lessons. Later, he and Bonnie dismiss Charley's plea to purchase the aging horse, prompting Charley to...
Lynn's Husband
(played by Tolo Tuitele) — supporting
A Samoan man who breaks into Charley's home and attacks Ray after discovering that Ray had slept with his wife.
Dallas
(played by Lewis Pullman) — minor
Mike
(played by Justin Rain) — minor
Silver
(played by Steve Zahn) — minor
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Lynn's Husband → Lynn
(husband)
角色名包含关系词: husband
Charley → Del
(Professional Employee)
Charley finds casual work at Del's stables, where Del assigns him stable labor.
Ray → Charley
(Family Father)
The plot identifies Ray as Charley's single father and shows them moving together to Portland.
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Charley → Silver
(Social Temporary Housemate)
Silver and Martha take Charley in, and Charley shares their trailer while trying to save money.
Mike → Dallas
(Social Companion)
The plot presents Mike and Dallas together as Army veterans who share a home and jointly offer Charley shelter.
Charley → Dallas
(Alliance Shelter Guest)
Dallas, together with Mike, offers Charley food and shelter in their desert home.
Charley → Mike
(Alliance Shelter Guest)
Mike and Dallas offer Charley food and shelter when he is crossing the desert.
Story Analysis
A grieving teenager crosses the country with an aging racehorse, surviving loss and violence before reaching fragile safety.
Plot Progression
A Fragile New Beginning
Loss at the Hospital
Running With the Horse
The Desert's Final Loss
A Difficult Return
Directed by Andrew Haigh
Lean on Pete (2018) · 6.9/10 · adventure, drama, western
