Wendy

A nurturing mother figure, Angela embodies warmth and devotion as she manages the Darling Diner. She often reflects on the sacrifices of motherhood, striving to instill values in her children as they navigate the complexities of growing up. Her playful yet poignant perspective shapes the foundation of her children's dreams and aspirations.

An adventurous spirit at heart, Thomas longs for excitement and is driven by his dreams of being a swashbuckling pirate. His character encapsulates the struggle between youthful dreams and the inevitability of growing up, prompting him to make bold choices that initiate the family's journey into adventure.

As the central figure, Wendy transitions from a playful child to a nurturing figure throughout the film. Her imaginative storytelling and curiosity ignite the family's adventures, while her experiences compel her to grapple with the essence of growing up. Wendy's journey reflects the spectrum of childhood wonder and the bittersweet nature of maturity.

Wendy's brother, James struggles with feelings of resentment and the desire for vengeance as his innocence is overshadowed by the pressures of the island. His transformation into a bitter character signifies lost childhood dreams and the challenges of anger, making him a tragic figure in the story's latter half.

A charismatic leader among the children, Peter serves as a gateway to adventure and wonder. His connection to the island and his insistence on never growing up present a sharp contrast to Wendy’s transition into adulthood. His charm is tested as he navigates the complexities of leadership and responsibility.

Buzzo is a recognizable figure among the lost boys, embodying the complexities of isolation and the impact of the island's negative influence. Although initially a friendly face, his presence marks a turning point in the adventure, serving as a cautionary symbol of lost youth and vitality.