Luce Edgar (in Luce)

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Luce Edgar is the complex, high-achieving adopted Eritrean refugee at the center of the psychological drama film "Luce," whose seemingly perfect persona masks deeper questions about identity, expectation, and trust.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
adaptationMedium film
adaptedForScreenBy J. C. Lee NERFINISHED
Julius Onah NERFINISHED
adoptiveFather Peter Edgar NERFINISHED
adoptiveMother Amy Edgar NERFINISHED
adoptiveParents Amy Edgar NERFINISHED
Peter Edgar NERFINISHED
appearsIn Luce NERFINISHED
attends high school in Virginia
basedOn character from the play "Luce" by J. C. Lee
centralQuestion whether he is dangerous or misunderstood
characterOrigin adopted Eritrean refugee
characterTrait ambitious
articulate
charismatic
high-achieving
intelligent
perfectionistic
conflictWith Harriet Wilson NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Eritrea NERFINISHED
createdBy J. C. Lee NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Eritrean
familyName Edgar NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Luce (film) NERFINISHED
givenName Luce NERFINISHED
guardianOfPublicImage Amy Edgar NERFINISHED
Peter Edgar NERFINISHED
narrativeRole protagonist
title character
narrativeTheme expectation
identity
performative identity
race and assimilation
trust
occupation high school student
portrayedBy Kelvin Harrison Jr. NERFINISHED
primarySetting United States NERFINISHED
suburban Virginia high school
screenAppearanceYear 2019
symbolizes pressures placed on model minorities
tension between personal history and social expectations
workOfFictionGenre psychological drama film

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Kelvin Harrison Jr. portrayed Luce Edgar (in Luce)