Ravenous (1999) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
US Army officer promoted to captain, exiled to Fort Spencer for perceived cowardice. Leads a rescue party, survives a cave attack by consuming a comrade's flesh to heal his leg. Struggles with sudden...
A stranger who arrives at the fort, secretly a murderer who consumed his own wagon train companions to survive. Poses as Colonel Ives after slaughtering the rescue party. Cured his tuberculosis by eat...
A private in the garrison whose mysterious death leads to Boyd being wrongfully suspected of murder and incarcerated.
The commanding colonel of Fort Spencer, presumed dead but actually alive. Saved by Ives through cannibalism and now addicted to human flesh. Kills Major Knox before begging Boyd to end his life as he...
A major at the fort who is murdered by the resurrected Colonel Hart.
Boyd's superior officer who exiles him to Fort Spencer as punishment. Arrives at the fort at the end of the story and tastes the leftover human stew.
The sister of the fort's Indian scout, George. She discovers the corpses of Boyd and Ives at the end and quietly leaves the scene.
A soldier on the rescue party who is killed by Ives. His body is left in a pit, where Boyd consumes a portion of his flesh to survive a broken leg.
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Martha is identified as George's sister and later discovers the bodies of Boyd and Ives.
Boyd joins the garrison at Fort Spencer, which is under Colonel Hart's command.
General Slauson is Boyd's superior and sends him to Fort Spencer as punishment for perceived cowardice.
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Martha discovers the bodies of both Ives / Colqhoun and Boyd at the end.
Martha finds Boyd's body pinned with Ives / Colqhoun's body in the outhouse and closes the door.
Ives / Colqhoun and Hart plan to convert General Slauson when he arrives at the fort.
George warns that consuming human flesh turns a person into a demon with an insatiable hunger, while Ives / Colqhoun embodies that threat.
George warns the rescue party about the Wendigo myth and the consequences of consuming human flesh.
Cleaves is a private in the Fort Spencer garrison, and his mysterious death causes Boyd to be suspected and incarcerated.
Boyd watches as the real killer, Colonel Hart, murders Major Knox.
Ives / Colqhoun reveals that he saved Hart by feeding Hart his own comrades.
Ives / Colqhoun kills the rescue party members one by one, leaving Reich dead in the pit.
Boyd and Reich investigate the cave together during the rescue expedition.
Ives / Colqhoun attacks the rescue party, pressures Boyd to eat human flesh, and later fights him to the death.
A traumatized officer confronts an insatiable cannibalistic hunger and chooses death rather than surrendering completely to it.
Directed by Antonia Bird
Ravenous (1999) · 6.8/10 · adventure, comedy, horror, western, drama
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