Jeff in The Ruins

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Jeff in *The Ruins* is a cautious and pragmatic medical student who becomes the de facto leader of a group of tourists trapped by a malevolent, sentient vine at an isolated Mayan ruin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
novel character
appearsIn The Ruins
surface form: The Ruins (film)

The Ruins
surface form: The Ruins (novel)
appearsInGenre survival horror story
appearsInYear 2006 (novel publication)
2008 (film release)
basedOn character created by Scott Smith
characterTrait cautious
pragmatic
closeTo The Ruins
surface form: Amy (The Ruins)
conflictWith sentient vine at the Mayan ruin
createdBy Scott Smith
decisionMakingStyle rational
risk-averse
genre horror
groupAffiliation group of American tourists at the Mayan ruin
medium film
literature
narrativeFunction planner of survival strategies
voice of reason in the group
nationality American
notableAction organizes medical care for injured members of the group
takes charge after the group becomes trapped
occupation medical student
primaryGoal protect the group and find a way to escape the ruin
relationship boyfriend of Amy in The Ruins
role de facto leader of the tourist group
setting isolated Mayan ruin in Mexico
storyLocation Yucatán Peninsula
surface form: Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
themeInvolvement breakdown of group dynamics under threat
survival under extreme psychological and physical stress
threatFaced carnivorous, intelligent vine
hostile local villagers guarding the ruin
travelsWith Amy (The Ruins)
Eric (The Ruins)
Mathias (The Ruins)
Stacy
surface form: Stacy (The Ruins)

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Jonathan Tucker playedCharacter Jeff in The Ruins