The Stepford Children

Laura is a practical, modern mother who balances her bar exam ambitions with her family. She grows suspicious of the town's idyllic veneer and refuses to accept the status quo. Her courage drives the unraveling of Stepford's secret and the rescue of her children.

Steven is obsessed with appearances and control, pushing a perfect image for his family. He joins the Men's Association and participates in turning wives and children into obedient, robotic doubles. His fixation on conformity makes him a dangerous antagonist.

David is athletic and headstrong, often steering toward rebellious impulses like motorcycles. He becomes a focal point for the town's secret and a catalyst for Laura's investigation. He embodies the tension between teen vitality and the pressures of conformity.

Mary is free-spirited and music-loving, but is transformed into a docile, facsimile version of herself. Her loss of individuality mirrors the town's broader effort to erase personal identity for the sake of order.

Lois is Lois Gregson, a teen who shares in the social circle of David's world. She experiences the town's transformation and the same fate of having her agency curtailed as the secret spreads.

Sandy is the more carefree mother in the Gregson family, who becomes a mindless double as the town enforces its ideal of perfection. Her change marks the community's success at erasing individuality.

Mr. Moreland is a member of the Men's Association and embodies the town's authoritarian push toward conformity. He represents the structural force behind the transformation of residents.

Sheriff Weston is the local law figure who navigates the disturbances surrounding Stepford's secret, reflecting the town's limits on dissent.

Mr. Jamison is a school-related figure whose presence hints at how education and community norms reinforce Stepford's order.

George Larson is a neighbor within the harding social circle, contributing to the town's outward image of normalcy.

Frank Gregson is Lois's father and a local neighbor who participates in Stepford's social order and power structure.

Kimberly is a school/social figure within Stepford whose presence helps reflect the town's broader social fabric.

Kenny is a younger member of the Hardings' social world, involved in the town's dynamics and the teens' group activities.

Tom Wilcox is an athletic character connected to the town's social life and events.

James Staley is the swimming instructor who appears in school or community scenes, contributing to Stepford's everyday life.