Chas Tenenbaum

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Chas Tenenbaum is a hyper-cautious, tightly wound former child prodigy and widowed father in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums," known for his obsession with safety and control.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn The Royal Tenenbaums
characterArc learns to relax his obsession with safety
reconciles with his father Royal Tenenbaum
creator Wes Anderson
familyName Tenenbaum
father Royal Tenenbaum
fictionalUniverse The Royal Tenenbaums universe
firstAppearance The Royal Tenenbaums
surface form: The Royal Tenenbaums (2001 film)
genre comedy-drama character
hasChild Ari Tenenbaum
Uzi Tenenbaum
maritalStatus widowed
mother Etheline Tenenbaum
nationality American
notableEvent survives a plane crash with his sons
notableFor being a former child prodigy in business
obsession with safety and control
occupation businessman
financial whiz
personalityTrait controlling
hyper-cautious
tightly wound
portrayedBy Ben Stiller
Grant Rosenmeyer
reactionToEvent becomes even more obsessed with safety after the plane crash
residence New York City (fictional setting)
surface form: New York City (fictionalized)
screenwriterCreator Noah Baumbach
sibling Margot Tenenbaum
Richie Tenenbaum
spouse Rachael Tenenbaum
theme family dysfunction
grief
overprotective parenting
visualTrait often seen with his two sons in matching tracksuits
often wears a red Adidas tracksuit

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The Royal Tenenbaums mainCharacter Chas Tenenbaum
Royal Tenenbaum child Chas Tenenbaum
Etheline Tenenbaum hasChild Chas Tenenbaum
Etheline Tenenbaum hasFamilyMember Chas Tenenbaum
Richie Tenenbaum hasBrother Chas Tenenbaum
Richie Tenenbaum closeTo Chas Tenenbaum
Eli Cash friendOf Chas Tenenbaum
Margot Tenenbaum sibling Chas Tenenbaum