Tyler Williams (in Waves)
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Tyler Williams is the emotionally troubled high-school wrestler at the center of the film "Waves," whose personal struggles and tragic choices drive the movie’s first half.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| ageGroup | teenager ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Waves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | high-school wrestling team in Waves ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
angry
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athletic ⓘ emotionally troubled ⓘ guilt-ridden ⓘ impulsive ⓘ |
| countryOfSetting | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Trey Edward Shults NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diegeticStatus | on-screen character ⓘ |
| drivesPlotEvent | violent confrontation leading to tragedy ⓘ |
| emotionalImpactOn |
Catharine Williams (Waves)
NERFINISHED
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Emily Williams (Waves) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronald Williams (Waves) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Williams family (Waves) ⓘ |
| familyName | Williams ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Waves (2019 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | drama film ⓘ |
| hasFather | Ronald Williams (Waves) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMother | Catharine Williams (Waves) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSister | Emily Williams (Waves) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | first half of Waves ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives central tragedy of first half ⓘ |
| narrativeStructureRole | subject of film’s perspective shift ⓘ |
| occupation | high-school student ⓘ |
| partOf | Waves narrative ensemble ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kelvin Harrison Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | A24 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfWork | 2019 ⓘ |
| roleInStory | central protagonist in first half ⓘ |
| romanticPartner | Alexis Lopez (Waves) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingRegion | South Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | wrestling ⓘ |
| storyArc | rise as star athlete and subsequent downfall ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
emotional instability
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injury affecting wrestling career ⓘ parental pressure ⓘ substance use ⓘ |
| teamRole | high-school wrestler ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
family pressure
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grief ⓘ guilt and redemption ⓘ toxic masculinity ⓘ |
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