Vigilante

A factory worker and family man whose world is shattered when his wife Vickie and son Scott are murdered. Initially reluctant to join the vigilante group, Eddie's grief propels him toward taking matters into his own hands. His arc traces a descent into violence as he seeks to punish those responsible, culminating in deadly confrontations and a dramatic final act of retaliation.

Leader of the Headhunter Gang who is arrested for the crime and later released due to bribery. He denies killing Eddie's son, insisting it was Prago, and becomes a primary target for Eddie after justice collapses around him. His presence embodies the criminal underworld the vigilante group attempts to combat.

A brutal figure who takes command after Rico's demise and continues to drive the gang's violence. He embodies the cunning and ruthlessness of organized crime and misreads the vigilante response as weakness. His clashes with Eddie escalate the conflict toward a deadly resolution.

A judicial figure implicated in corruption who accepts bribes to sway outcomes in favor of the gang. His actions help perpetuate a systemic failure that fuels the vigilante frenzy. Eddie ultimately targets this corruption in a climactic act of revenge.

Assistant D.A. who aims to secure a lengthy prison sentence for Rico in the face of a weak case. She represents the legal side of the story trying to uphold justice, even as corruption undermines proceedings. Her advocacy highlights the tension between due process and public safety.

Leader of the vigilante group who organizes local residents against crime. He embodies the belief that the system has failed and that collective action is necessary, even as his methods blur ethical lines. His dynamic with Eddie anchors the film's exploration of communal vigilantism.

An inmate who befriends Eddie in prison and helps him survive the system's brutalities. Rake provides a pragmatic, street-smart perspective that influences Eddie's outlook on violence and survival. His presence offers a counterpoint to Eddie's righteous fury.

Eddie's wife who becomes a casualty of the home invasion that sparks the upheaval in Eddie's life. Her suffering underscores the personal cost of crime and retaliation. Her absence shapes Eddie's motives and the film's emotional core.

Eddie and Vickie's eight-year-old son who is killed in the home invasion. His death is the catalyst for Eddie's pursuit of vengeance and exposes the collateral damage of street crime on families.

A member of the vigilante group who shares the burden of distributing street justice. He participates in the gang's violent activities and becomes entwined in the escalating conflicts that define the climax.