A Day of Judgment

A restless service-station owner who dreams of selling the family business and moving on. He manipulates his aging parents into signing over control, exposing a conflict between ambition and duty. His scheming triggers a chain of consequences that ripple through the town.

An elderly alcoholic who openly harasses children and scolds her housekeeper, Alma. Her brittle moralism and volatility set a grim tone for the community’s moral landscape. She meets a terrifying, supernatural fate as disembodied hands emerge from the earth.

The local Reverend who has chosen to leave the church and seeks a bank loan. His absence from the pulpit underscores the town’s spiritual crisis, and his looming presence culminates in the mask-like reveal of a mysterious new minister.

An indigent widowed farmer who receives funds from a donor to buy seed, only to lose his home to repossession. His vulnerability highlights the harsher side of rural life and the fragility of shelter in hard times.

The unscrupulous head banker who denies loans and repossesses property, embodying greed and predatory power. His downfall comes at the hands of a cloaked assailant, underscoring the perils of unchecked wealth.

Harvey’s wife, married for money and having an affair with Kenny. She becomes a witness to a violent chain of events and, along with Kenny, meets a fiery death, underscoring how desire and deceit corrode a life.

A worker who carries on an affair with Ruby, his actions contribute to Harvey’s death and the couple’s subsequent demise in a house fire. His impulsiveness and desire propel the plot toward catastrophe.

A crestfallen local businessman consumed by jealousy, convinced his wife Grace is unfaithful with Sid. He kidnaps them, only to be decapitated by the Reaper, sealing his ruin through paranoia.

Charlie’s wife who is involved in a love triangle with Sid; her actions contribute to the town’s tension and eventual tragedy. She seeks an escape from a controlling marriage.

The man involved with Grace, whose relationship with her triggers Charlie’s jealousy and leads to a dangerous confrontation. He becomes a target within a web of power and desire.

George’s ex-fiancé who visits him with Griggs, highlighting unresolved emotions and the social consequences of failed relationships. Her appearance ties back to George’s lingering past.

An attorney who helps George manipulate his parents, representing the town’s complicity in moral compromise. His presence signals the legal machinery behind private scheming.

The housekeeper under Mrs. Fitch who becomes a quiet witness to the neighborhood’s moral failings. She embodies the ordinary person caught in others’ destructive choices.

A newly introduced spiritual figure whose arrival hints at renewal and continuation of faith after the nightmarish events. He embodies the town’s persistent search for redemption.