Relay

A secretive fixer who brokers dangerous deals between whistleblowers and corporate giants. He operates in the shadows, maintaining anonymity through a relay service and disguises. A recovering alcoholic, he wrestles with guilt while balancing loyalty to clients against a personal code.

A determined whistleblower who planned to expose a cover‑up but faces relentless surveillance and corporate pressure. She evolves into a strategic leader who choreographs handoffs under pressure. Her resilience presses the plot toward a showdown with Optimo.

A veteran counterintelligence lead who drives the pursuit to recover the documents. He relentlessly pursues the truth, constrained by legal boundaries and the higher aims of the operation. His team embodies official pressure and procedural stakes.

A key corporate figure whose actions threaten to derail the whistleblowing process. His ambition underlines how personal power can destabilize justice and endanger innocents. Morel intensifies the race to control Hoffman’s documents.

A conflicted former employee tangled in the cover‑up. His fear of exposure accelerates the dangerous decisions that push the plot toward crisis. He embodies the cost of silence within a high‑stakes corporate environment.

CEO at the center of Optimo’s machinations, orchestrating moves to bury incriminating documents. His power and intimidation drive the merger timeline and escalate the moral stakes. A portrait of corporate dominance and risk.

A recovering alcoholic and Ash’s AA sponsor who anchors him in a supportive community. He provides moral ballast and a path to redemption, even as danger closes in. Wash’s steadiness offers a counterpoint to the chaos of the pursuit.

A member of the surveillance team whose tracking skills are crucial to the operation. Her loyalty and method influence the chase and its outcomes. Rosetti’s escape hints at continuing threat beyond the film’s immediate events.

A counterintelligence operative whose role adds pressure on the operation. He embodies the tension between investigative pragmatism and ethical concerns in the pursuit of a secret.

A counterintelligence team member contributing to the tactical pursuit. His involvement heightens the risks around data retrieval and handoffs.

An ally in the operation who participates in the network that navigates the documents. He embodies the collaboration necessary to maneuver through corporate intrigue.

A network member involved in handoffs and risk management. His presence underscores the logistical complexity of moving sensitive information.

An associate coordinating aspects of the plan and supporting the pursuit. His involvement adds another layer of coordination and risk.

A minor but memorable urban figure who colors the city’s texture and serves as a subtle counterpoint to the chase.

A law enforcement or agency contact who adds official pressure to the pursuit and frames procedural constraints.

A pivotal support figure who facilitates the flow of documents through everyday channels, marking the motion of information.

A minor urban character who adds texture to the pursuit and the network surrounding the operation.

An authority figure in the investigation, whose role heightens the procedural tension and the stakes of pursuit.

A minor but evocative figure grounding the urban setting and daily rhythm around the chase.

A supporting figure that situates events in bars and night scenes, contributing to the mood and pacing.